Known Vulnerabilities for Gnome-shell by Gnome

Listed below are 10 of the newest known vulnerabilities associated with "Gnome-shell" by "Gnome".

These CVEs are retrieved based on exact matches on listed software, hardware, and vendor information (CPE data) as well as a keyword search to ensure the newest vulnerabilities with no officially listed software information are still displayed.

Data on known vulnerable versions is also displayed based on information from known CPEs

Known Vulnerabilities

CVE Shortened Description Severity Publish Date Last Modified
CVE-2023-43090 json A vulnerability was found in GNOME Shell. GNOME Shell's lock screen allows an unauthenticated local user to view windows of t... 5.5 - MEDIUM 2023-09-22 2023-09-26
CVE-2021-20315 json A locking protection bypass flaw was found in some versions of gnome-shell as shipped within CentOS Stream 8, when the "Appli... 6.1 - MEDIUM 2022-02-18 2022-12-03
CVE-2021-3982 json Linux distributions using CAP_SYS_NICE for gnome-shell may be exposed to a privilege escalation issue. An attacker, with low ... 5.5 - MEDIUM 2022-04-29 2023-02-03
CVE-2020-17489 json An issue was discovered in certain configurations of GNOME gnome-shell through 3.36.4. When logging out of an account, the pa... 4.3 - MEDIUM 2020-08-11 2021-03-26
CVE-2019-3820 json It was discovered that the gnome-shell lock screen since version 3.15.91 did not properly restrict all contextual actions. An... 4.3 - MEDIUM 2019-02-06 2021-09-29
CVE-2017-8288 json Not Provided 2017-04-27 2025-04-20
CVE-2014-7300 json Not Provided 2014-12-25 2026-05-06
CVE-2013-7221 json Not Provided 2014-04-29 2026-05-06
CVE-2013-7220 json Not Provided 2014-04-29 2026-05-06
CVE-2012-4427 json Not Provided 2012-10-01 2026-04-29

Known Affected Configurations (CPE V2.3)

Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language
ApplicationGnomeGnome-shell3.9.92
ApplicationGnomeGnome-shell3.9.91
ApplicationGnomeGnome-shell3.9.90
ApplicationGnomeGnome-shell3.9.5
ApplicationGnomeGnome-shell3.9.4
ApplicationGnomeGnome-shell3.9.3
ApplicationGnomeGnome-shell3.9.2
ApplicationGnomeGnome-shell3.9.1
ApplicationGnomeGnome-shell3.8.4
ApplicationGnomeGnome-shell3.8.3
ApplicationGnomeGnome-shell3.8.2
ApplicationGnomeGnome-shell3.8.1
ApplicationGnomeGnome-shell3.8.0.1
ApplicationGnomeGnome-shell3.8.0
ApplicationGnomeGnome-shell3.7.92
ApplicationGnomeGnome-shell3.7.91
ApplicationGnomeGnome-shell3.7.90
ApplicationGnomeGnome-shell3.7.5
ApplicationGnomeGnome-shell3.7.4.1
ApplicationGnomeGnome-shell3.7.4
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