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CVE-2021-20315
medium 6.1
A locking protection bypass flaw was found in some versions of gnome-shell as shipped within CentOS Stream 8, when the "Application menu" or "Window list" GNOME extensions are enabled. This flaw allows a physical attacker who has access to a locked system to kill existing applications and start new ones as the locked user, even if the session is still locked.
Details
- Status
- Modified
- Published
- Last changed
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
- Weakness
- CWE-667
Severity
| Version | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | medium 6.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H |
nvd@nist.govPrimary |
| CVSS 2.0 | low 3.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P |
nvd@nist.govPrimary |
Affected products
Vendor and product from the NVD’s CPE applicability statements. Versions and conditions are on the NVD’s page.
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2006285Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2006285Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory