CVE-2009-3100

xscreensaver (aka Gnome-XScreenSaver) in Sun Solaris 9 and 10, OpenSolaris snv_109 through snv_122, and X11 6.4.1 on Solaris 8 does not properly handle Accessibility support, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system hang) by locking the screen and then attempting to launch an Accessibility pop-up window, related to a regression in certain Solaris and OpenSolaris patches.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
4 UNKNOWN
LOCAL
HIGH
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
mitreCNA
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CVEADP
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Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 10%
VendorProductVersion
x.orgx11
6.4.1
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= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
xscreensaver
bullseye
5.45+dfsg1-2
fixed
bookworm
6.06+dfsg1-3+deb12u1
fixed
sid
6.08+dfsg1-1
fixed
trixie
6.08+dfsg1-1
fixed
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
xscreensaver
jaunty
not-affected
intrepid
not-affected
hardy
not-affected
dapper
not-affected
References
http://bugs.opensolaris.org/view_bug.do?bug_id=6839026
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-266469-1
http://bugs.opensolaris.org/view_bug.do?bug_id=6839026
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-266469-1