CVE-2021-20315
gnome-shell: locking protection bypass allow unauthorized user to kill existing applications or start new ones
A locking protection bypass flaw was found in some versions of gnome-shell as shipped within CentOS Stream 8, when the "Application menu" or "Window list" GNOME extensions are enabled. This flaw allows a physical attacker who has access to a locked system to kill existing applications and start new ones as the locked user, even if the session is still locked.
CVSS 3.1 · 6.1 Medium
EPSS < 1%
KEV · Not listed
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