Updated gnome-shell and gnome-settings-daemon packages fix security vulnerability
Publication date: 01 Dec 2014Modification date: 01 Dec 2014
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 4
CVE: CVE-2014-7300
Description
The lock screen in gnome-shell does not disable taking screenshots via the Print Screen key, and several consecutive screenshot requests can trigger an out-of-memory situation, causing the lock screen to be killed, thus allowing it to be bypassed (CVE-2014-7300).
References
SRPMS
4/core
- gnome-shell-3.10.2.1-7.1.mga4
- gnome-settings-daemon-3.10.2-2.1.mga4