CVE-2010-0422

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

Unavailable / Other

Publication date:

24/02/2010

Last modified:

11/04/2025

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.

Impact

Vector 2.0

AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 4.00 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): None