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CVE-2019-3820
Published: Feb 6, 2019
Modified: Aug 4, 2024
PUBLISHED
CVSS v3.0
4.8
MEDIUM
Description
It was discovered that the gnome-shell lock screen since version 3.15.91 did not properly restrict all contextual actions. An attacker with physical access to a locked workstation could invoke certain keyboard shortcuts, and potentially other actions.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
The Gnome Project | gnome-shell | affected since 3.15.91 |
Weaknesses (CWE)
CVSS v3.0 Details
CVSS v3.0 Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Attack Vector
Physical
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low
References
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-3820
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-shell/issues/851
x_refsource_MISC
USN-3966-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
openSUSE-SU-2019:1529
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
openSUSE-SU-2019:1582
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
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