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CVE-2010-0422
Published: Feb 24, 2010
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
gnome-screensaver 2.28.x before 2.28.3 does not properly synchronize the state of screen locking and the unlock dialog in situations involving a change to the number of monitors, which allows physically proximate attackers to bypass screen locking and access an unattended workstation by connecting and disconnecting monitors multiple times, a related issue to CVE-2010-0414.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=564464
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=609789
x_refsource_CONFIRM
[oss-security] 20100212 Re: gnome-screensaver vulnerability (CVE-2010-0414)
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
gnome-screensaver-monitor-sec-bypass(56364)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
FEDORA-2010-1855
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
38565
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
38583
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
38248
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
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