Unscored CVE-2012-3452 EUVD-2012-3413GHSA-744p-wq8q-59w2

gnome-screensaver 3.4.x before 3.4.4 and 3.5.x before 3.5.4, when multiple screens are used, only locks the screen with the active focus, w…

Published Aug 7, 2012 · Updated Aug 6, 2024 · Assigned by redhat

Description

gnome-screensaver 3.4.x before 3.4.4 and 3.5.x before 3.5.4, when multiple screens are used, only locks the screen with the active focus, which allows physically proximate attackers to bypass screen locking and access an unattended workstation.

References

[oss-security] 20120803 gnome-screensaver 3.4.2 locked only active screen mailing-list
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=679441
[oss-security] 20120803 Re: gnome-screensaver 3.4.2 locked only active screen mailing-list