Insecure Lock Screen Bypass via Hot Swapping Monitors

Insecure Lock Screen Bypass via Hot Swapping Monitors

CVE-2015-8025 · LOW Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

driver/subprocs.c in XScreenSaver before 5.34 does not properly perform an internal consistency check, which allows physically proximate attackers to bypass the lock screen by hot swapping monitors.

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