USN-3966-1

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3966-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-3966-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-3966-1
Related
Published
2019-05-06T13:29:33.190582Z
Modified
2019-05-06T13:29:33.190582Z
Summary
gnome-shell vulnerability
Details

It was discovered that the GNOME Shell incorrectly handled certain keyboard inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to invoke keyboard shortcuts, and potentially other actions while the workstation was locked.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / gnome-shell

Package

Name
gnome-shell
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/gnome-shell?arch=src?distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.28.3+git20190124-0ubuntu18.04.2

Affected versions

3.*

3.26.1-0ubuntu4
3.26.1-0ubuntu5
3.26.1-0ubuntu6
3.26.2-0ubuntu1
3.26.2-0ubuntu2
3.26.2-0ubuntu3
3.27.91-0ubuntu1
3.27.92-0ubuntu1
3.28.0-0ubuntu1
3.28.0-0ubuntu2
3.28.0-0ubuntu3
3.28.0-0ubuntu4
3.28.0-0ubuntu5
3.28.1-0ubuntu1
3.28.1-0ubuntu2
3.28.2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
3.28.3-0ubuntu0.18.04.2
3.28.3-0ubuntu0.18.04.3
3.28.3-0ubuntu0.18.04.4
3.28.3+git20190124-0ubuntu18.04.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "3.28.3+git20190124-0ubuntu18.04.2",
            "binary_name": "gnome-shell"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.28.3+git20190124-0ubuntu18.04.2",
            "binary_name": "gnome-shell-common"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.28.3+git20190124-0ubuntu18.04.2",
            "binary_name": "gnome-shell-dbgsym"
        }
    ]
}