CVE-2015-3213 Auth bypass in n/a
Physically proximate attackers can bypass the lock screen using specific mouse or touch gestures in the Clutter library.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2015-3213?
CVE-2015-3213 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Aug 2015. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The gesture handling code in Clutter before 1.16.2 allows physically proximate attackers to bypass the lock screen via certain (1) mouse or (2) touch gestures.
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-3213?
It affects 1 product.
Linux distribution packages (16)
clutter Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::client | All versions | 0:1.14.4-12.el7_1.1 |
clutter-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::client | All versions | 0:1.14.4-12.el7_1.1 |
clutter-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::client | All versions | 0:1.14.4-12.el7_1.1 |
clutter-doc Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::client | All versions | 0:1.14.4-12.el7_1.1 |
clutter Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::computenode | All versions | 0:1.14.4-12.el7_1.1 |
clutter-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::computenode | All versions | 0:1.14.4-12.el7_1.1 |
clutter-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::computenode | All versions | 0:1.14.4-12.el7_1.1 |
clutter-doc Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::computenode | All versions | 0:1.14.4-12.el7_1.1 |
clutter Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::server | All versions | 0:1.14.4-12.ael7b_1.1 |
clutter-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::server | All versions | 0:1.14.4-12.ael7b_1.1 |
clutter-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::server | All versions | 0:1.14.4-12.ael7b_1.1 |
clutter-doc Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::server | All versions | 0:1.14.4-12.ael7b_1.1 |
clutter Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::workstation | All versions | 0:1.14.4-12.el7_1.1 |
clutter-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::workstation | All versions | 0:1.14.4-12.el7_1.1 |
clutter-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::workstation | All versions | 0:1.14.4-12.el7_1.1 |
clutter-doc Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::workstation | All versions | 0:1.14.4-12.el7_1.1 |
Products include Clutter Project Clutter.
How do I fix CVE-2015-3213?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2015-3213 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-3213 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2015-3213, GHSA-57jc-p7pw-gpx8, RHSA-2015:1510.