CVE-2008-0887 - CVE Reference - Advisories

CVE Reference: CVE-2008-0887

NOTE: The text on this page is written by CVE MITRE and reflects neither the opinions of Secunia or the results of our research. All data on this page is written and maintained by CVE MITRE.

Original Page at CVE MITRE: CVE-2008-0887

Description: gnome-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 to the locked session, a related issue to CVE-2007-1859.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00001.html ST 1019749 SAID Secunia Advisory: SA29595 Secunia Advisory: SA29606 Secunia Advisory: SA29742 Secunia Advisory: SA29759 Secunia Advisory: SA30967 REDHAT http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0197.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0218.html MANDRIVA http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:132 GENTOO http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-12.xml FEDORA CONFIRM BID 28575

Return to the previous page.

Secunia PSI
Scan | Patch | Track
Free Download

Secunia Poll

Most Popular Advisories

1.	OpenBSD BIND Query Port DNS Cache Poisoning

2.	Linux Kernel LDT Buffer Size Handling Vulnerability

3.	Apple Safari Cross-Domain Cookie Injection Vulnerability

4.	Drupal Session Fixation Vulnerability

5.	Debian update for clamav

6.	Red Hat update for thunderbird

7.	dnsmasq Denial of Service and DNS Cache Poisoning

8.	IPCop update for perl

9.	Slackware update for dnsmasq

10.	Red Hat update for kernel