CVE-2014-3204

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: May 6, 2014
Updated: Aug 6, 2024
Reserved: May 3, 2014

Description

Unity before 7.2.1, as used in Ubuntu 14.04, does not properly handle keyboard shortcuts, which allows physically proximate attackers to bypass the lock screen and execute arbitrary commands, as demonstrated by right-clicking on the indicator bar and then pressing the ALT and F2 keys.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

[oss-security] 20140429 Re: Ubuntu 14.04: security problem in the lock screenmailing-list
67117vdb-entry
[oss-security] 20140503 Re: Ubuntu 14.04: security problem in the lock screenmailing-list
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity/+bug/1313885
USN-2184-1vendor-advisory

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