CVE-2008-6514

The Expo plugin in Compiz Fusion 0.7.8 allows local users with physical access to drag the screen saver aside and access the locked desktop by using Expo mouse shortcuts, a related issue to CVE-2007-3920.

CVSS v2.0 6.2 MEDIUM

6.2^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 1.9 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity HIGH

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/compiz-fusion-plugins-main/+bug/247088	Exploit
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=561567
http://gitweb.compiz-fusion.org/?p=fusion/plugins/expo;a=commit;h=f97a9fa6f0ad578f674d1f248bd7bef90e3260e0	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33077	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32712	Patch
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00860.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/34465
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00878.html
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47172

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:compiz:compiz_fusion:0.7.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2009-03-24 14:30

Updated : 2017-08-17 01:29

NVD link : CVE-2008-6514

Mitre link : CVE-2008-6514

JSON object : View

Products Affected

compiz

compiz_fusion

CWE

CWE-264

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

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