UBUNTU-CVE-2014-1949

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2014-1949

    Published: 16 Jan 2015Last Modified: 22 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2014-1949

    Summary:

    Details: 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.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-1949, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/12/7, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-1949

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: gtk+3.0

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=trusty

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -3.10.8-0ubuntu1.4

    Affected versions

    3.8.4-0ubuntu3
    3.8.6-0ubuntu2
    3.8.6-0ubuntu4
    3.8.7-0ubuntu1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High