gnome-screensaver before 2.22.1, when a remote authentication server is enabled, crashes upon an unlock attempt during a network outage, which allows physically proximate attackers to gain access to the locked session, a related issue to CVE-2007-1859.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2008-0894 | gnome-screensaver before 2.22.1, when a remote authentication server is enabled, crashes upon an unlock attempt during a network outage, which allows physically proximate attackers to gain access to the locked session, a related issue to CVE-2007-1859. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-669-1 | gnome-screensaver vulnerabilities |
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Solution
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T08:01:40.054Z
Reserved: 2008-02-21T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2008-0887
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2008-04-06T23:44:00.000
Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490
Link: CVE-2008-0887
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EUVD
Ubuntu USN