CVE-2014-3203

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control

Publication date:

06/05/2014

Last modified:

12/04/2025

Description

Unity before 7.2.1, as used in Ubuntu 14.04, does not properly restrict access to the Dash when the lock screen is active, which allows physically proximate attackers to bypass the lock screen and execute arbitrary commands, as demonstrated by pressing the SUPER key before the screen auto-locks.

Impact

Vector 2.0

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 4.40 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Physical
Integrity (I): Physical
Availability (A): Physical

Base Score 2.0

4.40

Severity 2.0

MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:ayatana_project:unity::::::::		7.2.0 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:ayatana_project:unity:7.0.0:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:ayatana_project:unity:7.0.1:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:ayatana_project:unity:7.1.0:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:ayatana_project:unity:7.1.1:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:ayatana_project:unity:7.1.2:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:ayatana_project:unity:7.1.3:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04::::lts:::

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:ayatana_project:unity::::::::		7.2.0 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:ayatana_project:unity:7.0.0:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:ayatana_project:unity:7.0.1:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:ayatana_project:unity:7.1.0:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:ayatana_project:unity:7.1.1:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:ayatana_project:unity:7.1.2:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:ayatana_project:unity:7.1.3:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04::::lts:::

CVE-2014-3203

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools