CVE-2015-1319
The Unity Settings Daemon before 14.04.0+14.04.20150825-0ubuntu2 and 15.04.x before 15.04.1+15.04.20150408-0ubuntu1.2 does not properly detect if the screen is locked, which allows physically proximate attackers to mount removable media while the screen…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.36%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The Unity Settings Daemon before 14.04.0+14.04.20150825-0ubuntu2 and 15.04.x before 15.04.1+15.04.20150408-0ubuntu1.2 does not properly detect if the screen is locked, which allows physically proximate attackers to mount removable media while the screen is locked as demonstrated by inserting a USB thumb drive.
- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.36% probability · 30th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Affected
- canonical/ubuntu linux
- Source
- security@ubuntu.com
References
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2741-1Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/%2Bsource/unity/%2Bbug/1438870Third Party Advisory
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2741-1Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/%2Bsource/unity/%2Bbug/1438870Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.