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.
Published: 2019-02-06
Score: 4.3 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-13443 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.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3966-1 GNOME Shell vulnerability
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-7052-1 GNOME Shell vulnerabilities
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Canonical Ubuntu Linux
Gnome Gnome-shell
Opensuse Leap
Redhat Ansible Tower Enterprise Linux
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-04T19:19:18.588Z

Reserved: 2019-01-03T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2019-3820

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-02-06T20:29:00.290

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:42:36.647

Link: CVE-2019-3820

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2019-02-05T12:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2019-3820 - Bugzilla

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