CVE-2007-5585

Published Oct 19, 2007

Last updated 16 years ago

Overview

Description: xscreensaver 5.03 and earlier, when running without xscreensaver-gl-extras (GL extras) installed, crashes when /usr/bin/xscreensaver-gl-helper does not exist and a user attempts to unlock the screen, which allows attackers with physical access to gain access to the locked session.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Analyzed

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 5
Impact score: 2.9
Exploitability score: 10
Vector string: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-399

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:xscreensaver:xscreensaver:5.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "A023271F-69B7-42E3-8CE4-B8D230B642CC"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References