CVE-2010-0923
MEDIUM · CVSS 6.9EPSS 0.3%EU EUVD
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.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 6.9 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-362
- EPSS score
- 0.3% (21th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2010-0948)
- Published
- March 3, 2010
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2010-0948 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on September 17, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- kde / kde sc
References
- http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=226449
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=126598163422670&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=126599909614401&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=126600468622421&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38600(Vendor Advisory)
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1023641
- http://websvn.kde.org/?revision=1089213&view=revision(Patch)
- http://websvn.kde.org/?view=revision&revision=1089241(Patch)
- http://websvn.kde.org/trunk/KDE/kdebase/workspace/krunner/lock/lockdlg.cc?r1=1089213&r2=1089212&pathrev=1089213
- http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20100217-1.txt
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/02/17/3
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0409(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=217882
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=579280
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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