The translate_hierarchy_event function in x11/clutter-device-manager-xi2.c in Clutter, when resuming the system, does not properly handle XIQueryDevice errors when a device has "disappeared," which causes the gnome-shell to crash and allows physically proximate attackers to access the previous gnome-shell session via unspecified vectors.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 6.1
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade clutter-1.0 | Jul 30, 2024 | Oct 17, 2013 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade clutter-langUpgrade clutterUpgrade clutter-develUpgrade libclutter-1_0-0Upgrade libclutter-1_0-0-32bitUpgrade typelib-1_0-Clutter-1_0 | Dec 12, 2013 | Oct 17, 2013 |
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