CVE - CVE-2010-0422

CVE-ID
CVE-2010-0422	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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.
References
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MISC:38248 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38248 MISC:38565 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/38565 MISC:38583 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/38583 MISC:FEDORA-2010-1855 URL:http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-February/035115.html MISC:[oss-security] 20100212 Re: gnome-screensaver vulnerability (CVE-2010-0414) URL:http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=126601292400764&w=2 MISC:gnome-screensaver-monitor-sec-bypass(56364) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56364 MISC:http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gnome-screensaver/2.28/gnome-screensaver-2.28.3.news URL:http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gnome-screensaver/2.28/gnome-screensaver-2.28.3.news MISC:http://git.gnome.org/browse/gnome-screensaver/commit/?id=271ae93d7b140b8ba40d77f9e4ce894e5fd1b554 URL:http://git.gnome.org/browse/gnome-screensaver/commit/?id=271ae93d7b140b8ba40d77f9e4ce894e5fd1b554 MISC:http://git.gnome.org/browse/gnome-screensaver/commit/?id=d4dcbd65a2df3c093c4e3a74bbbc75383eb9eadb URL:http://git.gnome.org/browse/gnome-screensaver/commit/?id=d4dcbd65a2df3c093c4e3a74bbbc75383eb9eadb MISC:http://git.gnome.org/browse/gnome-screensaver/commit/?id=f93a22c175090cf02e80bc3ee676b53f1251f685 URL:http://git.gnome.org/browse/gnome-screensaver/commit/?id=f93a22c175090cf02e80bc3ee676b53f1251f685 MISC:https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=609789 URL:https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=609789 MISC:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=564464 URL:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=564464
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20100127	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20100127)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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