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Status published
Medium
CVE-2016-2312
Turning all screens off in Plasma-workspace and kscreenlocker while the...
Vulnerability Description
Turning all screens off in Plasma-workspace and kscreenlocker while the lock screen is shown can result in the screen being unlocked when turning a screen on again.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/177557.html
- https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=358125
- https://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20160209-1.txt
- https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=964548
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/177454.html
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Affected Vendor
Affected Software
kscreenlocker, plasma-workspace, fedora, leap
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 22, 23, 42.1
Timeline
Official Publish:
December 23rd, 2016
Last Modified:
August 5th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.