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HistoryOct 23, 2007 - 12:00 a.m.

gnome-screensaver vulnerability

2007-10-2300:00:00
ubuntu.com
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6 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

Low

6.2 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

LOCAL

Access Complexity

HIGH

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

0.003 Low

EPSS

Percentile

67.9%

Releases

  • Ubuntu 7.10

Packages

  • gnome-screensaver -

Details

Jens Askengren discovered that gnome-screensaver became confused when
running under Compiz, and could lose keyboard lock focus. A local
attacker could exploit this to bypass the user’s locked screen saver.

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
Ubuntu7.10noarchgnome-screensaver< 2.20.0-0ubuntu4.2UNKNOWN

6 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

Low

6.2 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

LOCAL

Access Complexity

HIGH

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

0.003 Low

EPSS

Percentile

67.9%