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cve-2019-3820
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2019-02-06 20:00
Modified
2024-08-04 19:19
Summary
It 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 a locked workstation could invoke certain keyboard shortcuts, and potentially other actions.
Impacted products
The Gnome Projectgnome-shell
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