cve-2009-4642
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2010-02-11 21:00
Modified
2024-09-17 00:55
Severity ?
Summary
gnome-screensaver 2.26.1 relies on the gnome-session D-Bus interface to determine session idle time, even when an Xfce desktop such as Xubuntu or Mythbuntu is used, which allows physically proximate attackers to access an unattended workstation on which screen locking had been intended.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=536381
cve@mitre.orghttp://bugzilla.xfce.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5927
cve@mitre.orghttps://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=592093
cve@mitre.orghttps://launchpad.net/bugs/411350
cve@mitre.orghttps://launchpad.net/bugs/493573
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=536381
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://bugzilla.xfce.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5927
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=592093
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://launchpad.net/bugs/411350
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://launchpad.net/bugs/493573
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