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CVE-2014-3204

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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.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published5/6/2014

Last Modified4/12/2025

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

ayatana_project:unitycanonical:ubuntu_linux

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-264

References

http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2184-1(security@ubuntu.com)

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/29/2(security@ubuntu.com)

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/03/1(security@ubuntu.com)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67117(security@ubuntu.com)

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity/+bug/1313885(security@ubuntu.com)

http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2184-1(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/29/2(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/03/1(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67117(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity/+bug/1313885(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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