RHEL 9 : gnome-shell and gnome-shell-extensions (RHSA-2024:9114)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2024:9114 advisory. GNOME Shell acts as a compositing manager for the desktop, and displays both application windows and other objects. It provides core interface...

ALSA-2024:9114 Moderate: gnome-shell and gnome-shell-extensions security update

GNOME Shell acts as a compositing manager for the desktop, and displays both application windows and other objects. It provides core interface functions like switching windows, launching applications, and notifications. It takes advantage of the capabilities of modern graphics hardware and...

Moderate: gnome-shell and gnome-shell-extensions security update

GNOME Shell acts as a compositing manager for the desktop, and displays both application windows and other objects. It provides core interface functions like switching windows, launching applications, and notifications. It takes advantage of the capabilities of modern graphics hardware and...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-7052-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

USN-7052-1 gnome-shell vulnerabilities

It was discovered that GNOME Shell mishandled extensions that fail to reload, possibly leading to extensions staying enabled on the lock screen. An attacker could possibly use this issue to launch applications, view sensitive information, or execute arbitrary commands. CVE-2017-8288 It was...

USN-7052-1: GNOME Shell vulnerabilities

It was discovered that GNOME Shell mishandled extensions that fail to reload, possibly leading to extensions staying enabled on the lock screen. An attacker could possibly use this issue to launch applications, view sensitive information, or execute arbitrary commands. CVE-2017-8288 It was...

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS : GNOME Shell vulnerabilities (USN-7052-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-7052-1 advisory. It was discovered that GNOME Shell mishandled extensions that fail to reload, possibly leading to extensions staying enabled on the lock screen. An...

MGASA-2024-0314 Updated gnome-shell packages fix security vulnerability

In GNOME Shell through 45.7, a portal helper can be launched automatically without user confirmation based on network responses provided by an adversary e.g., an adversary who controls the local Wi-Fi network, and subsequently loads untrusted JavaScript code, which may lead to resource consumptio...

Updated gnome-shell packages fix security vulnerability

In GNOME Shell through 45.7, a portal helper can be launched automatically without user confirmation based on network responses provided by an adversary e.g., an adversary who controls the local Wi-Fi network, and subsequently loads untrusted JavaScript code, which may lead to resource consumptio...

Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2024-0314)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

RHSA-2024:5298 Red Hat Security Advisory: gnome-shell security update

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RHSA-2022:1814 Red Hat Security Advisory: gnome-shell security and bug fix update

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RHSA-2015:0535 Red Hat Security Advisory: GNOME Shell security, bug fix, and enhancement update

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CVE-2024-43899

A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability was found in dcn20getdcccompressioncap function in the dcn20resource.c file in the AMD GPU driver in the Linux Kernel. This issue could allow an attacker to make the system hang when using the mpv media player with specific hardware acceleration options...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6963-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

USN-6963-1 gnome-shell vulnerability

It was discovered that GNOME Shell incorrectly opened the portal helper automatically when detecting a captive network portal. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to load arbitrary web pages containing JavaScript, leading to resource consumption or other attacks...

USN-6963-1: GNOME Shell vulnerability

It was discovered that GNOME Shell incorrectly opened the portal helper automatically when detecting a captive network portal. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to load arbitrary web pages containing JavaScript, leading to resource consumption or other attacks...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS : GNOME Shell vulnerability (USN-6963-1)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-6963-1 advisory. It was discovered that GNOME Shell incorrectly opened the portal helper automatically when detecting a captive network portal. A remote...

RHEL 8 : gnome-shell (RHSA-2024:5298)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2024:5298 advisory. GNOME Shell acts as a compositing manager for the desktop, and displays both application windows and other objects. It provides core interface...

gnome-shell: code execution in portal helper

A vulnerability was found in GNOME Shell. A portal helper can be launched automatically without user confirmation based on the network responses provided by an adversary...