CVE-2014-3203

Published May 6, 2014 CVSS 2.0 · 4.4 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
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.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2014-3221 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.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
canonical
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 10:35 AM
Reserved
May 3, 2014, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 6, 2014, 2:55 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:07 AM