CVE-2009-3100

Published: Sep 8, 2009Modified: Apr 23, 2026

4.0

Vector

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

Exploitability: 1.9 / Impact: 6.9

Source: NVD

Description

xscreensaver (aka Gnome-XScreenSaver) in Sun Solaris 9 and 10, OpenSolaris snv_109 through snv_122, and X11 6.4.1 on Solaris 8 does not properly handle Accessibility support, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system hang) by locking the screen and then attempting to launch an Accessibility pop-up window, related to a regression in certain Solaris and OpenSolaris patches.

Affected (34)

Products: Sun: Opensolaris, Solaris · X.org: X11

2 products

1 product

Configuration A

32 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Sun Opensolaris	Version snv_109
Sun Opensolaris	Version snv_109
Sun Opensolaris	Version snv_110
Sun Opensolaris	Version snv_110
Sun Opensolaris	Version snv_111
Sun Opensolaris	Version snv_111
Sun Opensolaris	Version snv_112
Sun Opensolaris	Version snv_112
Sun Opensolaris	Version snv_113
Sun Opensolaris	Version snv_113
Sun Opensolaris	Version snv_114
Sun Opensolaris	Version snv_114
Sun Opensolaris	Version snv_115
Sun Opensolaris	Version snv_115
Sun Opensolaris	Version snv_116
Sun Opensolaris	Version snv_116
Sun Opensolaris	Version snv_117
Sun Opensolaris	Version snv_117
Sun Opensolaris	Version snv_118
Sun Opensolaris	Version snv_118
Sun Opensolaris	Version snv_119
Sun Opensolaris	Version snv_119
Sun Opensolaris	Version snv_120
Sun Opensolaris	Version snv_120
Sun Opensolaris	Version snv_121
Sun Opensolaris	Version snv_121
Sun Opensolaris	Version snv_122
Sun Opensolaris	Version snv_122
Sun Solaris	Version 10
Sun Solaris	Version 10
Sun Solaris	Version 9
Sun Solaris	Version 9