Description
xscreensaver before 5.14 crashes during activation and leaves the screen unlocked when in Blank Only Mode and when DPMS is disabled, which allows local attackers to access resources without authentication.
Published: 2019-11-27
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2011-2178 xscreensaver before 5.14 crashes during activation and leaves the screen unlocked when in Blank Only Mode and when DPMS is disabled, which allows local attackers to access resources without authentication.
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Debian Debian Linux
Xscreensaver Project Xscreensaver
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T22:53:17.511Z

Reserved: 2011-05-31T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2011-2187

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-11-27T18:15:10.927

Modified: 2024-11-21T01:27:46.517

Link: CVE-2011-2187

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2011-05-10T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2011-2187 - Bugzilla

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