PT-2021-30832 · Caribou · Caribou

Published 2021-01-17 · Updated 2021-01-17

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions caribou (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue allows for a screensaver-lock bypass. It is possible to crash the screensaver and unlock the desktop via the virtual keyboard.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

MGASA-2021-0043

Affected Products

Caribou

References · 5

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2021-0043 · Vendor Advisory
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0043.html · Security Note
• https://github.com/linuxmint/cinnamon-screensaver/issues/354 · Note
• https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28072 · Note
• https://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/01/15/1 · Note