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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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2008-04-06T23:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T08:01:40.054Z

Reserved: 2008-02-21T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2008-0887

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-04-06T23:44:00.000

Modified: 2017-09-29T01:30:29.550

Link: CVE-2008-0887

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2008-04-02T08:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2008-0887 - Bugzilla