CVE-2012-1620
slock 0.9 does not properly handle the XRaiseWindow event when the screen is locked, which might allow physically proximate attackers to obtain sensitive information by pressing a button, which
02 Description
slock 0.9 does not properly handle the XRaiseWindow event when the screen is locked, which might allow physically proximate attackers to obtain sensitive information by pressing a button, which
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.50% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 43.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2012-07-12 19:00Z14 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 19:01Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2012-03-12
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 8675d7dc6c3966e8055694ab73f47d2294029bd2821c81f0d047997807208006
05 Affected products
06 References
- bugs.gentoo.orghttps://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=401645
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20120405 Re: CVE Request: slock-0.9 displays modal box after lockinghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/06/2
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20120405 CVE Request: slock-0.9 displays modal box after lockinghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/06/1
- secunia.com48700http://secunia.com/advisories/48700
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comslock-xraisewindow-sec-bypass(74666)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74666
- www.osvdb.org81035http://www.osvdb.org/81035
- www.securityfocus.com52922http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52922
- hg.suckless.orghttp://hg.suckless.org/slock/rev/891a4984aba6
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=786310
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- suckless-tools Fixed in 39-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- suckless-tools Fixed in 39-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- suckless-tools Fixed in 39-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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