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CVE-2021-3567

Published: 25 March 2022

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.

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
caribou
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic Needed

focal Not vulnerable
(0.4.21-7ubuntu0.20.04.1)
groovy Not vulnerable
(0.4.21-7ubuntu0.20.10.1)
hirsute Not vulnerable
(0.4.21-7.1)
impish Not vulnerable

jammy Not vulnerable

kinetic Not vulnerable

lunar Not vulnerable

mantic Not vulnerable

trusty Does not exist

upstream
Released (0.4.21-7.1)
xenial Needs triage

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.5
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H