Vulnerability Details : CVE-2012-3452
gnome-screensaver 3.4.x before 3.4.4 and 3.5.x before 3.5.4, when multiple screens are used, only locks the screen with the active focus, which allows physically proximate attackers to bypass screen locking and access an unattended workstation.
Products affected by CVE-2012-3452
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:screensaver:3.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:screensaver:3.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:screensaver:3.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:screensaver:3.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-3452
0.05%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 19 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2012-3452
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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3.3
|
LOW | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N |
3.4
|
4.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2012-3452
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Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2012-3452
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/03/5
oss-security - Re: gnome-screensaver 3.4.2 locked only active screen
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/03/3
oss-security - gnome-screensaver 3.4.2 locked only active screen
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https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=679441
Bug 679441 – Dual-monitor lock
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