Unscored severity · published Feb 10, 2014
CVE-2012-0064
xkeyboard-config before 2.5 in X.Org before 7.6 enables certain XKB debugging functions by default, which allows physically proximate attackers to bypass an X screen lock via…
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CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
xkeyboard-config before 2.5 in X.Org before 7.6 enables certain XKB debugging functions by default, which allows physically proximate attackers to bypass an X screen lock via keyboard combinations that break the input grab.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 33% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
XX
X.org X11 · X
through 7.5; 1.0; 3.0; 4.0; 5.0; 6.0; +16 more · source: NVD
XK
Xkeyboard-config · Xkeyboard Config Project
through 2.4; 2.0; 2.1; 2.2; 2.3 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-0064
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-0064
gu1.aeroxteam.fr
http://gu1.aeroxteam.fr/2012/01/19/bypass-screensaver-locker-program-xorg-111-and-up/
lists.x.org
http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2012-January/001797.html
lists.x.org
http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-devel/2012-January/028691.html
securitytracker.com
http://securitytracker.com/id?1026549
who-t.blogspot.com
http://who-t.blogspot.com/2012/01/xkb-breaking-grabs-cve-2012-0064.html
www.openwall.com
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/19/6
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