CVE-2016-1584 LOW

CVE-2016-1584: Unity8 converged application lifecycle allows background applications to use on-screen keyboard when not top-most

Vendor Ubuntu
Product Unity8
Published April 22, 2019
Last update September 17, 2024

CVSS base score

1.6/10
Attack vector Physical
Attack complexity High
Privileges required High
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

In all versions of Unity8 a running but not active application on a large-screen device could talk with Maliit and consume keyboard input.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

April 22, 2019 CVE published
September 17, 2024 Record updated