# ALSA-2022:1814: gnome-shell security update

ALSA-2022:1814, released May 10, 2022, fixes 1 CVE in gnome-shell (version 3.32.2-44.el8). None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/alsa-2022-1814
- Platform: Linux
- Released: May 10, 2022
- Priority: Routine (Closes CVE-2020-17489)
- CVEs: 1, exploited: 0, on CISA KEV: 0
- Vendor advisory: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/ALSA-2022:1814

## Applies to

| Product | Release | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| [gnome-shell](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/gnome-shell.md) | almalinux 8 | 3.32.2-44.el8 |

## CVEs this fix closes

| CVE | Priority | Title | CVSS | EPSS | Exploitation |
|---|---|---|---:|---:|---|
| [CVE-2020-17489](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2020-17489.md) | Routine | gnome-shell: GNOME Shell acts as a compositing manager for the desktop, and displays both application windows and other objects | 4.3 | 0.0055 |  |

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