rdesktop 1.3.1 with xscreensaver 4.14, and possibly other versions, when running on Fedora and possibly other platforms, does not release the keyboard focus when xscreensaver starts, which causes the password to be entered into the active window when the user unlocks the screen.
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Affected Vendors & Products
Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2004-2645 | rdesktop 1.3.1 with xscreensaver 4.14, and possibly other versions, when running on Fedora and possibly other platforms, does not release the keyboard focus when xscreensaver starts, which causes the password to be entered into the active window when the user unlocks the screen. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-269-1 | xscreensaver vulnerability |
Fixes
Solution
No solution given by the vendor.
Workaround
No workaround given by the vendor.
References
History
No history.
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-08T01:36:24.369Z
Reserved: 2006-04-07T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2004-2655
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2004-12-31T05:00:00.000
Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
Link: CVE-2004-2655
OpenCVE Enrichment
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EUVD
Ubuntu USN