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xscreensaver

Vendor: Xscreensaver Project • 4 CVEs

CVEs (4)

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2Fedoraproject
Xscreensaver Project
2Fedora
Xscreensaver
Nov 21, 2024
Jun 10, 2021
N/A· v4
4.6 MEDIUM· v3
2.1 LOW· v2
XScreenSaver 5.45 can be bypassed if the machine has more than ten disconnectable video outputs. A buffer overflow in update_screen_layout() allows an attacker to bypass the standard screen lock authentication mechanism...Show more
XScreenSaver 5.45 can be bypassed if the machine has more than ten disconnectable video outputs. A buffer overflow in update_screen_layout() allows an attacker to bypass the standard screen lock authentication mechanism by crashing XScreenSaver. The attacker must physically disconnect many video outputs.Show less
1Xscreensaver Project
1Xscreensaver
Nov 21, 2024
Apr 21, 2021
N/A· v4
7.8 HIGH· v3
7.2 HIGH· v2
The Debian xscreensaver 5.42+dfsg1-1 package for XScreenSaver has cap_net_raw enabled for the /usr/libexec/xscreensaver/sonar file, which allows local users to gain privileges because this is arguably incompatible with t...Show more
The Debian xscreensaver 5.42+dfsg1-1 package for XScreenSaver has cap_net_raw enabled for the /usr/libexec/xscreensaver/sonar file, which allows local users to gain privileges because this is arguably incompatible with the design of the Mesa 3D Graphics library dependency.Show less
2Debian
Xscreensaver Project
2Debian Linux
Xscreensaver
Nov 21, 2024
Nov 27, 2019
N/A· v4
7.8 HIGH· v3
4.6 MEDIUM· v2
xscreensaver before 5.14 crashes during activation and leaves the screen unlocked when in Blank Only Mode and when DPMS is disabled, which allows local attackers to access resources without authentication.
2Canonical
Xscreensaver Project
2Ubuntu Linux
Xscreensaver
May 6, 2026
Nov 10, 2015
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
2.1 LOW· v2
driver/subprocs.c in XScreenSaver before 5.34 does not properly perform an internal consistency check, which allows physically proximate attackers to bypass the lock screen by hot swapping monitors.