CVE-2013-1050

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Gnome
Status
Gnome Screensaver
Vendor
CVE Published:
8 March 2013

Summary

The default configuration in gnome-screensaver 3.5.4 through 3.6.0 sets the AutostartCondition line to fallback mode in the .desktop file, which prevents the program from starting automatically after login and allows physically proximate attackers to bypass screen locking and access an unattended workstation.

References

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-screensav...
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https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=683060
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https://git.gnome.org/browse/gnome-screensaver/commit/?id...
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Timeline

  • Vulnerability Reserved

  • Vulnerability published

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