Name | CVE-2013-7221 |
Description | The automatic screen lock functionality in GNOME Shell (aka gnome-shell) before 3.10 does not prevent access to the "Enter a Command" dialog, which allows physically proximate attackers to execute arbitrary commands by leveraging an unattended workstation. |
Source | CVE (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 Package | Release | Version | Status |
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gnome-shell (PTS) | jessie | 3.14.4-1~deb8u1 | fixed |
| stretch (security), stretch (lts), stretch | 3.22.3-3+deb9u1 | fixed |
| buster | 3.30.2-11~deb10u2 | fixed |
| bullseye (security), bullseye | 3.38.6-1~deb11u2 | fixed |
| bookworm (security), bookworm | 43.9-0+deb12u2 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 47.1-2 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
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gnome-shell | source | wheezy | (not affected) | | | |
gnome-shell | source | (unstable) | 3.10.1-1 | | | |
Notes
[wheezy] - gnome-shell <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=708313
https://git.gnome.org/browse/gnome-shell/commit/js/ui/main.js?id=efdf1ff755943fba1f8a9aaeff77daa3ed338088