CVE-2021-3567
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CVE-2021-3567 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A flaw was found in Caribou due to a regression of CVE-2020-25712 fix. An attacker could use this flaw to bypass screen-locking applications that leverage Caribou as an input mechanism. EPSS estimates a 1.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A flaw was found in Caribou due to a regression of CVE-2020-25712 fix. An attacker could use this flaw to bypass screen-locking applications that leverage Caribou as an input mechanism. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gnome | Caribou | < 0.4.21 |
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1962836Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1962836Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Modified
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