CVE catalog
CVE-2023-43090
gnome-shell: CVE-2023-43090
- Severity
- Medium · CVSS 6.2
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.30% · Oct 25, 2026
A vulnerability was found in GNOME Shell. GNOME Shell's lock screen allows an unauthenticated local user to view windows of the locked desktop session by using keyboard shortcuts to unlock the restricted functionality of the screenshot tool.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | gnome-shell | sid | 51.0-3 | fixed |
| Debian | gnome-shell | forky | 50.5-1 | fixed |
| Debian | gnome-shell | trixie | 48.7-0+deb13u2 | fixed |
| Debian | gnome-shell | bookworm | 43.9-0+deb12u2 | fixed |
| Debian | gnome-shell | bookworm-security | 43.9-0+deb12u2 | fixed |
| Opensuse | gnome-shell | tumbleweed | 45.0-2.1 | fixed |
| Suse | gnome-shell | linux enterprise module for desktop applications 15 sp6 | 45.3-150600.5.6.1 | fixed |
| Suse | gnome-shell | linux enterprise workstation extension 15 sp6 | 45.3-150600.5.6.1 | fixed |
| Opensuse | gnome-shell | leap 15.6 | 45.3-150600.5.6.1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | gnome-shell | source | sid | 44.5-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1052067] |
| Debian | gnome-shell | source | forky | 44.5-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1052067] |
| Debian | gnome-shell | source | trixie | 44.5-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1052067] |
| Debian | gnome-shell | source | bookworm | 43.6-1~deb12u2 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1052067] |
| Opensuse | gnome-shell | rpm | tumbleweed | 45.0-2.1 | Not reported | OPENSUSE-SU-2024:13251-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | gnome-shell | rpm | linux enterprise module for desktop applications 15 sp6 | 45.3-150600.5.6.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:2576-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | gnome-shell | rpm | linux enterprise workstation extension 15 sp6 | 45.3-150600.5.6.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:2576-1 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | gnome-shell | rpm | leap 15.6 | 45.3-150600.5.6.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:2576-1 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
Matching against OpenFactory catalog package versions is in progress.
References
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/suse-su-2024_2576-1.json]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2023-43090]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-5501-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2024:2576-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:13251-1]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-43090]
- [https://wid.cert-bund.de/.well-known/csaf/white/2023/wid-sec-w-2023-2445.json]
[CERT-Bund public advisories] · [Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [SUSE security advisories and VEX]