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Medium ALAS2-2020-1478 1 CVE

Moderate: gnome-shell security update (Amazon Linux 2)

Published Aug 18, 2020 · Updated Aug 24, 2020

Summary

Package updates are available for Amazon Linux 2 that fix the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2019-3820: 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. 1669391: CVE-2019-3820 gnome-shell: partial lock screen bypass

Fixed packages 2

ReleasePackageFixed in
Amazon Linux · 2 gnome-shell 0:3.28.3-24.amzn2
Amazon Linux · 2 gnome-shell-debuginfo 0:3.28.3-24.amzn2

Vulnerabilities 1

References

  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2019-3820.html