CVE-2010-0285
gnome-screensaver 2.14.3, 2.22.2, 2.27.x, 2.28.0, and 2.28.3, when the X configuration enables the extend screen option, allows physically proximate attackers to bypass screen locking, access an unattended workstation, and view half of the GNOME desktop…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.31%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
gnome-screensaver 2.14.3, 2.22.2, 2.27.x, 2.28.0, and 2.28.3, when the X configuration enables the extend screen option, allows physically proximate attackers to bypass screen locking, access an unattended workstation, and view half of the GNOME desktop by attaching an external monitor.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.6 MEDIUMAV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.31% probability · 23th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- gnome/screensaver
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://git.gnome.org/browse/gnome-screensaver/commit/?id=2f597ea9f1f363277fd4dfc109fa41bbc6225aca
- http://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-0285
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:093
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38254
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=593616
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=557525
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56366
- http://git.gnome.org/browse/gnome-screensaver/commit/?id=2f597ea9f1f363277fd4dfc109fa41bbc6225aca
- http://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-0285
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:093
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38254
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=593616
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=557525
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56366
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.