Description
Race condition in workspace/krunner/lock/lockdlg.cc in the KRunner lock module in kdebase in KDE SC 4.4.0 allows physically proximate attackers to bypass KScreenSaver screen locking and access an unattended workstation by pressing the Enter key at a certain time, related to multiple forked processes.
Published: 2010-03-03
Score: 6.9 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2010-0948 Race condition in workspace/krunner/lock/lockdlg.cc in the KRunner lock module in kdebase in KDE SC 4.4.0 allows physically proximate attackers to bypass KScreenSaver screen locking and access an unattended workstation by pressing the Enter key at a certain time, related to multiple forked processes.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-17T00:11:48.522Z

Reserved: 2010-03-03T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2010-0923

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2010-03-03T19:30:00.917

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2010-0923

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2010-02-12T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2010-0923 - Bugzilla

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