CVE-2009-4641 (GCVE-0-2009-4641)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2010-02-11 21:00
Modified
2024-08-07 07:08
Severity ?
Summary
gnome-screensaver 2.28.0 does not resume adherence to its activation settings after an inhibiting application becomes unavailable on the session bus, which allows physically proximate attackers to access an unattended workstation on which screen locking had been intended.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:040
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-866-1
cve@mitre.orghttps://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=600488Patch
cve@mitre.orghttps://launchpad.net/bugs/411350
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:040
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-866-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=600488Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://launchpad.net/bugs/411350
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