CVE-2012-1620 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

slock 0.9 does not properly handle the XRaiseWindow event when the screen is locked, which might allow physically proximate attackers to obtain sensitive information by pressing a button, which reveals the desktop and active windows.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Suckless	Slock

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:suckless:slock:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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References

Link	Providers
http://hg.suckless.org/slock/rev/891a4984aba6
http://secunia.com/advisories/48700
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/06/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/06/2
http://www.osvdb.org/81035
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52922
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=401645
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=786310
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74666

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2012-07-12T19:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T19:01:02.834Z

Reserved: 2012-03-12T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2012-1620

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2012-07-12T19:55:05.577

Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Link: CVE-2012-1620

Redhat

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