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CVE-2010-0923
Race condition in workspace/krunner/lock/lockdlg.cc in the KRunner lock module in kdebase in KDE SC 4.4.0 allows physically proximate…
Medium6.9EPSS 0.28%
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- Updated
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- mitre
Description
Race condition in workspace/krunner/lock/lockdlg.cc in the KRunner lock module in kdebase in KDE SC 4.4.0 allows physically proximate attackers to bypass KScreenSaver screen locking and access an unattended workstation by pressing the Enter key at a certain time, related to multiple forked processes.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.9 | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.28% · top 79% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.9.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (14)
- http://websvn.kde.org/?view=revision&revision=1089241 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=226449 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 38600 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20100212 Re: Re: CVE Request: KDE screensaver unlock issue similar to GNOME one (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20100212 Re: CVE Request: KDE screensaver unlock issue similar to GNOME one (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20100217 Re: Re: CVE Request: KDE screensaver unlock issue similar to GNOME one (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- http://websvn.kde.org/?revision=1089213&view=revision (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20100212 CVE Request: KDE screensaver unlock issue similar to GNOME one (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=579280 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20100217-1.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://websvn.kde.org/trunk/KDE/kdebase/workspace/krunner/lock/lockdlg.cc?r1=1089213&r2=1089212&pathrev=1089213 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 1023641 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- ADV-2010-0409 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=217882 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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