Vulnerability CVE-2012-1620
Published: 2012-07-12   Modified: 2012-07-17

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 reveals the desktop and active windows.

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
3.6/10
4.9/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
None
Affected software
Suckless -> Slock 

 References:
http://hg.suckless.org/slock/rev/891a4984aba6
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=786310
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=401645
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/74666
http://www.osvdb.org/81035
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/06/2
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/06/1
http://secunia.com/advisories/48700
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