CVE-2012-1620 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 reveal...
LowCVSS 3.6
EPSS 0.51%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
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.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| debian/suckless-tools(Debian:12) | < 39-1 | 39-1 |
| debian/suckless-tools(Debian:13) | < 39-1 | 39-1 |
| debian/suckless-tools(Debian:14) | < 39-1 | 39-1 |
| suckless slock | = 0.9 | No fix listed |
References
- Debian Security Tracker CVE-2012-1620 vendor-advisory
- hg.suckless.org exploit patch
- 48700 third-party-advisory vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20120405 CVE Request: slock-0.9 displays modal box after locking exploit mailing-list
- [oss-security] 20120405 Re: CVE Request: slock-0.9 displays modal box after locking mailing-list
- 81035 vdb-entry
- 52922 vdb-entry
- bugs.gentoo.org exploit
- bugzilla.redhat.com
- slock-xraisewindow-sec-bypass(74666) vdb-entry
- bugs.debian.org issue-tracking