Gnome Gnome-Shell

11 CVEs affecting Gnome Gnome-Shell. Latest disclosed: 2023-09-22. Critical: 0, High: 1.

Top CVEs affecting Gnome Gnome-Shell
CVESeverityScorePublishedSummary
CVE-2017-8288High8.12017-04-27gnome-shell 3.22 through 3.24.1 mishandles extensions that fail to reload, which can lead to leaving extensions enabled in the lock screen. With these extensio…
CVE-2021-20315Medium6.12022-02-18A 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" GNOM…
CVE-2023-43090Medium5.52023-09-22A vulnerability was found in GNOME Shell. GNOME Shell's lock screen allows an unauthenticated local user to view windows of the locked desktop session by using…
CVE-2021-3982Medium5.52022-04-29Linux distributions using CAP_SYS_NICE for gnome-shell may be exposed to a privilege escalation issue. An attacker, with low privilege permissions, may take ad…
CVE-2020-17489Medium4.32020-08-11An issue was discovered in certain configurations of GNOME gnome-shell through 3.36.4. When logging out of an account, the password box from the login dialog r…
CVE-2019-3820Medium4.32019-02-06It was discovered that the gnome-shell lock screen since version 3.15.91 did not properly restrict all contextual actions. An attacker with physical access to…
CVE-2014-73002014-12-25GNOME Shell 3.14.x before 3.14.1, when the Screen Lock feature is used, does not limit the aggregate memory consumption of all active PrtSc requests, which all…
CVE-2013-72212014-04-29The automatic screen lock functionality in GNOME Shell (aka gnome-shell) before 3.10 does not prevent access to the "Enter a Command" dialog, which allows phys…
CVE-2013-72202014-04-29js/ui/screenShield.js in GNOME Shell (aka gnome-shell) before 3.8 allows physically proximate attackers to execute arbitrary commands by leveraging an unattend…
CVE-2012-44272012-10-01The gnome-shell plugin 3.4.1 in GNOME allows remote attackers to force the download and installation of arbitrary extensions from extensions.gnome.org via a cr…
CVE-2010-40002010-11-06gnome-shell in GNOME Shell 2.31.5 places a zero-length directory name in the LD_LIBRARY_PATH, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse sh…