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CVE-2008-0887

gnome-screensaver before 2.22.1, when a remote authentication server is enabled, crashes upon an unlock attempt during a network outage, wh…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
4.7
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.3%
percentile 71%
Public exploits
0
none known

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.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 71% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.04.7AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

References

  • redhat.com /archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00163.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10813 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:132 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, x_transferred
  • ubuntu.com /usn/USN-669-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/29606 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/29759 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • bugzilla.redhat.com /show_bug.cgi?id=435773 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/30967 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /35531 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1019749 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • security.gentoo.org /glsa/glsa-200804-12.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • rhn.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2008-0197.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00001.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/29742 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2008-0218.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/29595 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00206.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/28575 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/32691 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred

Sources

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