CVE-2008-0887

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Gnome
Status
Screensaver
Vendor
CVE Published:
6 April 2008

Summary

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.

References

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2...
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/...
vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-20...
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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