CVE-2013-7220

NameCVE-2013-7220
Descriptionjs/ui/screenShield.js in GNOME Shell (aka gnome-shell) before 3.8 allows physically proximate attackers to execute arbitrary commands by leveraging an unattended workstation with the keyboard focus on the Activities search.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
gnome-shell (PTS)jessie3.14.4-1~deb8u1fixed
stretch (security), stretch (lts), stretch3.22.3-3+deb9u1fixed
buster3.30.2-11~deb10u2fixed
bullseye (security), bullseye3.38.6-1~deb11u2fixed
bookworm (security), bookworm43.9-0+deb12u2fixed
sid, trixie47.1-2fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
gnome-shellsourcewheezy(not affected)
gnome-shellsource(unstable)3.8.4-1

Notes

[wheezy] - gnome-shell <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=686740
https://git.gnome.org/browse/gnome-shell/commit/js/ui/screenShield.js?id=209014b083dbe86ed0e0860a6016735571b56f94

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