CVE-2023-43090
Medium
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.
SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability23. percentile0.3%
Product
Gnome-shell
PublishedSep 22, 2023
First seenSep 22, 2023
Weakness typeCWE-862Missing authorization
How to fix
Update
- gnome gnome-shell43.9, 44.5 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| gnome gnome-shell | 43 ≤ v < 43.9, 44 ≤ v < 44.5, 42 | 43.9, 44.5 |
| fedoraproject fedora | 37, 38 | — |
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