vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2023-43090: gnome-shell -- security update

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Published
Sep 22, 2023
Added
Oct 19, 2023
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

A 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 keyboard shortcuts to unlock the restricted functionality of the screenshot tool.

Solution

debian-upgrade-gnome-shell
Title
Rapid7 Labs

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