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CVE-2010-0422

gnome-screensaver 2.28.x before 2.28.3 does not properly synchronize the state of screen locking and the unlock dialog in situations involvi

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Summary

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.

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References 12

bugzilla.redhat.com

bugzilla.gnome.org

marc.info

ftp.gnome.org

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com

lists.fedoraproject.org

secunia.com

git.gnome.org

securityfocus.com