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.
Published: 2010-02-24
Score: 5.6 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2010-0316 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.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-907-1 gnome-screensaver vulnerabilities
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Gnome Screensaver
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T00:45:11.979Z

Reserved: 2010-01-12T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2010-0285

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2010-02-24T18:30:00.377

Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Link: CVE-2010-0285

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2009-08-31T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2010-0285 - Bugzilla

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