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Unscored USN-2741-1 1 CVE

unity-settings-daemon vulnerability

Published Sep 16, 2015 · Updated Apr 22, 2026

Summary

It was discovered that the Unity Settings Daemon incorrectly allowed
removable media to be mounted when the screen is locked. If a vulnerability
were discovered in some other desktop component, such as an image library,
a local attacker could possibly use this issue to gain access to the
session.

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 14.04 LTS 14.04:LTS unity-settings-daemon 14.04.0+14.04.20150825-0ubuntu2

Vulnerabilities 1

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-1319