PT-2010-2186
CVE-2010-0414
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Published
2010-02-11
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Updated
2010-02-26
Description by
CVSS 2.0
7.2
HighMetricsAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
gnome-screensaver versions prior to 2.28.2
Description
The issue allows physically proximate attackers to bypass screen locking and access an unattended workstation. This can be achieved by moving the mouse position to an external monitor and then disconnecting that monitor.
Recommendations
For versions prior to 2.28.2, update to version 2.28.2 or later to resolve the issue.
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