CVE-2014-1949
GTK+ Proximity Bypass Vulnerability
Description
GTK+ 3.10.9 and earlier, as used in cinnamon-screensaver, gnome-screensaver, and other applications, allows physically proximate attackers to bypass the lock screen by pressing the menu button.
INFO
Published Date :
Jan. 16, 2015, 4:59 p.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 3, 2023, 5:16 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
10.0
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2014-1949
vulnerability.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2014-1949.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0374.html | Third Party Advisory |
| http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/327 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/331 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:162 | Broken Link |
| http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2475-1 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=759145 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1064695 | Issue Tracking |
| https://github.com/linuxmint/cinnamon-screensaver/issues/44 | Third Party Advisory |
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CVE-2014-1949 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2014-1949 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Reanalysis by [email protected]
Aug. 03, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0374.html No Types Assigned http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0374.html Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/327 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/327 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/331 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/331 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:162 No Types Assigned http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:162 Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2475-1 No Types Assigned http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2475-1 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=759145 No Types Assigned https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=759145 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1064695 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1064695 Issue Tracking Changed Reference Type https://github.com/linuxmint/cinnamon-screensaver/issues/44 No Types Assigned https://github.com/linuxmint/cinnamon-screensaver/issues/44 Third Party Advisory Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:gtk:gtk\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 3.10.9 OR *cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gtk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 3.10.9 -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 13, 2015
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:gtk:gtk\+:3.10.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* Configuration 3 OR *cpe:2.3:o:linuxmint:linux_mint:17.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:linuxmint:linux_mint:17.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:a:gtk:gtk\+:3.10.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 3 OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 12, 2015
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0374.html Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:162 -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 20, 2015
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:gtk:gtk\+:3.10.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* Configuration 3 OR *cpe:2.3:o:linuxmint:linux_mint:17.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) Added CWE CWE-284 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 16, 2015
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2014-1949 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2014-1949
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.06 }} 0.00%
score
0.24592
percentile