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Sun Solaris Trusted Extensions XScreenSaver Security Bypass
Secunia Advisory: SA37224
Release Date: 2009-11-04
Last Update: 2009-11-09
Popularity: 403 views

Critical:
Not critical
Impact: Security Bypass
Where: Local system
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Sun Solaris 10

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Description:
A security issue has been reported in Sun Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious people with physical access to the system to potentially bypass certain security restrictions.

The security issue is caused due to the Solaris Trusted Extensions implementation preventing XScreenSaver from running and can be exploited to potentially leave the screen unlocked.

The security issue is reported in Solaris 10 with Solaris Trusted Extensions installed and configured.

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