Security Advisory

CVE-2007-1859

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2007-05-02 20:00:00

Last updated 2024-08-07 13:13:41

Assigner redhat

State PUBLISHED

Description

XScreenSaver 4.10, when using a remote directory service for credentials, does not properly handle the results from the getpwuid function in drivers/lock.c when there is no network connectivity, which causes XScreenSaver to crash and unlock the screen and allows local users to bypass authentication.

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