Unscored severity · published Sep 7, 2010
CVE-2006-7240
gnome-power-manager 2.14.0 does not properly implement the lock_on_suspend and lock_on_hibernate settings for locking the screen when the suspend or hibernate button is pressed,…
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CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
gnome-power-manager 2.14.0 does not properly implement the lock_on_suspend and lock_on_hibernate settings for locking the screen when the suspend or hibernate button is pressed, which might make it easier for physically proximate attackers to access an unattended laptop via a resume action, a related issue to CVE-2010-2532.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 31% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
PM
Power Manager · Gnome
2.14.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-7240
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-7240
bugs.launchpad.net
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-power-manager/+bug/42052
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