Screensaver

This hub aggregates every CVE we track for Screensaver, a product in the consumer software space. Use it to gauge the current risk picture and drill into individual advisories.

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The 11 most recently published vulnerabilities affecting Screensaver.

• CVE-2012-3452gnome-screensaver 3.4.x before 3.4.4 and 3.5.x before 3.5.4, when multiple screens are used, only locks the screen with the active focus, which allows physically proximate attackers to bypass scree...3.3Aug 7, 2012
• CVE-2010-0732gdk/gdkwindow.c in GTK+ before 2.18.5, as used in gnome-screensaver before 2.28.1, performs implicit paints on windows of type GDK_WINDOW_FOREIGN, which triggers an X error in certain circumstances...6.2Mar 19, 2010
• CVE-2010-0422gnome-screensaver 2.28.x before 2.28.3 does not properly synchronize the state of screen locking and the unlock dialog in situations involving a change to the number of monitors, which allows physi...4.0Feb 24, 2010
• CVE-2010-0285gnome-screensaver 2.14.3, 2.22.2, 2.27.x, 2.28.0, and 2.28.3, when the X configuration enables the extend screen option, allows physically proximate attackers to bypass screen locking, access an un...5.6Feb 24, 2010
• CVE-2009-4641gnome-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 ...7.2Feb 11, 2010
• CVE-2009-4642gnome-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 proximat...7.2Feb 11, 2010
• CVE-2010-0414gnome-screensaver before 2.28.2 allows physically proximate attackers to bypass screen locking and access an unattended workstation by moving the mouse position to an external monitor and then disc...7.2Feb 11, 2010
• CVE-2008-0887gnome-screensaver before 2.22.1, when a remote authentication server is enabled, crashes upon an unlock attempt during a network outage, which allows physically proximate attackers to gain access t...4.7Apr 6, 2008
• CVE-2007-6389The notify feature in GNOME screensaver (gnome-screensaver) 2.20.0 might allow local users to read the clipboard contents and X selection data for a locked session by using ctrl-V.2.1Dec 17, 2007
• CVE-2007-3920GNOME screensaver 2.20 in Ubuntu 7.10, when used with Compiz, does not properly reserve input focus, which allows attackers with physical access to take control of the session after entering an Alt...6.2Oct 29, 2007
• CVE-2006-1335gnome screensaver before 2.14, when running on an X server with AllowDeactivateGrabs and AllowClosedownGrabs enabled, allows attackers with physical access to cause the screensaver to crash and acc...3.7Mar 21, 2006