Description
gnome-screensaver before 2.28.2 allows physically proximate attackers to bypass screen locking and access an unattended workstation by moving the mouse position to an external monitor and then disconnecting that monitor.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2010-0445 | gnome-screensaver before 2.28.2 allows physically proximate attackers to bypass screen locking and access an unattended workstation by moving the mouse position to an external monitor and then disconnecting that monitor. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-898-1 | gnome-screensaver vulnerability |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T00:45:12.273Z
Reserved: 2010-01-27T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2010-0414
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Status : Modified
Published: 2010-02-11T20:30:00.783
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2010-0414
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD
Ubuntu USN