CVE-2023-43090 The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package gnome-shell  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN10-GNOMESHELL-5903990
  • published16 Sept 2023
  • disclosed22 Sept 2023

Introduced: 16 Sep 2023

CVE-2023-43090  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Debian security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Debian:10.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream gnome-shell package and not the gnome-shell package as distributed by Debian.

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.