CVE-2015-1319 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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.

Published: 2015-09-17

Score: 2.1 Low

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04::::lts:::
	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.04:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2015-1460	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.
Ubuntu USN	USN-2741-1	Unity Settings Daemon vulnerability

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00061.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2741-1
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/%2Bsource/unity/%2Bbug/1438870

History

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Subscriptions

Canonical Ubuntu Linux

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: canonical

Published: 2015-09-17T16:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T04:40:18.320Z

Reserved: 2015-01-22T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-1319

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2015-09-17T16:59:00.087

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2015-1319

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-20

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