CVE-2010-0422 — Screensaver vulnerability
8 documents8 sources
Severity
4.0MEDIUMNVD
CNA7.2OSV7.2
EPSS
0.1%
top 77.13%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedFeb 24
Latest updateMay 2
Description
gnome-screensaver 2.28.x before 2.28.3 does not properly synchronize the state of screen locking and the unlock dialog in situations involving a change to the number of monitors, which allows physically proximate attackers to bypass screen locking and access an unattended workstation by connecting and disconnecting monitors multiple times, a related issue to CVE-2010-0414.
CVSS vector
AV:L/AC:H/C:N/I:C/A:NExploitability: 1.9 | Impact: 6.9
Affected Packages1 packages
🔴Vulnerability Details
3📋Vendor Advisories
3💬Community
1Bugzilla▶
CVE-2010-0422 gnome-screensaver: loses its unlock dialog and keyboard grab sometimes when plugging and unplugging monitor repeatedly↗2010-02-12