Oracle Linux 5 : gnome-screensaver (ELSA-2008-0218)

The remote Oracle Linux 5 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2008-0218 advisory. 2.16.1-8 Resolves: 436522 - rebuild against 5.1 nss 2.16.1-7 Resolves: 436522 - dont unlock the screen when pwent lookup fails 2.16.1-6 Resolves: 245345 - Add...

Oracle: Security Advisory (ELSA-2008-0197)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Oracle Linux 5 : gnome-screensaver (ELSA-2008-0197)

The remote Oracle Linux 5 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2008-0197 advisory. 2.16.1-5.1 Resolves: 436521 - don't unlock the screen when pwent lookup fails Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Lin...

Scientific Linux Security Update : gnome-screensaver on SL5.x i386/x86_64

A flaw was found in the way gnome-screensaver verified user passwords. When a system used a remote directory service for login credentials, a local attacker able to cause a network outage could cause gnome-screensaver to crash, unlocking the screen. CVE-2008-0887 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable...

CentOS 5 : gnome-screensaver (CESA-2008:0197)

An updated gnome-screensaver package that fixes a security flaw is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. This update has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. gnome-screensaver is the GNOME project's official screen saver program. A flaw was...

SLES10: Security update for xscreensaver

The remote host is missing updates to packages that affect the security of your system. One or more of the following packages are affected: xscreensaver More details may also be found by searching for the SuSE Enterprise Server 10 patch database located at http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/...

SLES9: Security update for xscreensaver

The remote host is missing updates to packages that affect the security of your system. One or more of the following packages are affected: xscreensaver xscreensaver-gnome For more information, please visit the referenced security advisories. More details may also be found by searching for keywor...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : gnome-screensaver (MDVSA-2008:132)

A vulnerability was found in gnome-screensaver prior to 2.22.1 when a remote authentication server was enabled. During a network outage, gnome-screensaver would crash upon an unlock attempt, allowing physically local users to gain access to locked sessions CVE-2008-0887. The updated packages have...

Ubuntu 6.06 LTS / 7.10 : gnome-screensaver vulnerabilities (USN-669-1)

It was discovered that the notify feature in gnome-screensaver could let a local attacker read the clipboard contents of a locked session by using Ctrl-V. CVE-2007-6389 Alan Matsuoka discovered that gnome-screensaver did not properly handle network outages when using a remote authentication...

Mandriva Update for gnome-screensaver MDVSA-2008:132 (gnome-screensaver)

Check for the Version of gnome-screensaver OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Mandriva Update for gnome-screensaver MDVSA-2008:132 gnome-screensaver Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-669-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

RedHat Update for gnome-screensaver RHSA-2008:0218-01

Check for the Version of gnome-screensaver OpenVAS Vulnerability Test RedHat Update for gnome-screensaver RHSA-2008:0218-01 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or...

USN-669-1: gnome-screensaver vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the notify feature in gnome-screensaver could let a local attacker read the clipboard contents of a locked session by using Ctrl-V. CVE-2007-6389 Alan Matsuoka discovered that gnome-screensaver did not properly handle network outages when using a remote authentication...

Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200804-12 (gnome-screensaver)

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200804-12. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $ Description: Auto generated from Gentoo's XML based advisory Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2008 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com Text descriptions are largely excerpted fr...

openSUSE 10 Security Update : gnome-screensaver (gnome-screensaver-5172)

An attacker could log in without a valid password if the NIS server is down. CVE-2008-0887 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from openSUSE Security Update gnome-screensaver-5172. The text description of this...

SuSE 10 Security Update : gnome-screensaver (ZYPP Patch Number 5179)

An attacker could log in without a valid password if the NIS server is down. CVE-2008-0887 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C Novell, Inc. include'deprecatednasllevel.inc'; include'compat.inc'; if description scriptid33251;...

openSUSE 10 Security Update : gnome-screensaver (gnome-screensaver-5175)

An attacker could log in without a valid password if the NIS server is down. CVE-2008-0887 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from openSUSE Security Update gnome-screensaver-5175. The text description of this...

[ GLSA 200804-12 ] gnome-screensaver: Privilege escalation

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Fedora 8 : gnome-screensaver-2.20.0-12.fc8 (2008-3017)

Update for advisory CVE-2008-0887 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 ...

Fedora 7 : gnome-screensaver-2.18.2-4.fc7 (2008-2967)

Update for advisory CVE-2008-0887 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 ...