CVE-2023-42861

CVE-2023-42861 affects macOS (Login Window) with a logic issue that allowed unlocking another standard user’s locked screen on the same Mac. The vulnerability is addressed in macOS Sonoma 14.1, per Red Hat/NVD/NCSC Apple advisories in the connected documents. Practical impact is limited to scenar...

CVE-2016-2312

Turning all screens off in Plasma-workspace and kscreenlocker while the lock screen is shown can result in the screen being unlocked when turning a screen on again...

CVE-2016-2312

CVE-2016-2312 describes a vulnerability in Plasma-workspace/kscreenlocker where turning all screens off while the lock screen is shown can cause the screen to unlock when a screen is turned back on. The issue is documented across multiple sources (NVD, Debian, Ubuntu, OpenSUSE OSV entries) with t...

SUSE-SU-2015:0803-1 Security update for gdm

The GNOME Display Manager was updated to fix several bugs: Security issue fixed: - Removed gdm-fingerprint and gdm-smartcard pamfiles that allowed unlocking the screen without password or fingerprint if fingerprint reader support was enabled. boo900836. Bugs fixed: - Fix support for...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: gnome-screensaver security update

An updated gnome-screensaver package that fixes a security flaw is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. This update has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. gnome-screensaver is the GNOME project's official screen saver program. A flaw was...