CVE-2010-0285

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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2011-093

Posted May 19, 2011

Authored by Mandriva | Site mandriva.com

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2011-093 - gnome-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 unattended workstation, and view half of the GNOME desktop by attaching an external monitor. The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.

tags | advisory

systems | linux, mandriva

advisories | CVE-2010-0285

SHA-256 | 133358eb9b1e3342049c27a40590ee8e54c1d3400f66cf8890d620267994722f

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Ubuntu Security Notice 907-1

Posted Mar 8, 2010

Authored by Ubuntu | Site security.ubuntu.com

Ubuntu Security Notice 907-1 - It was discovered that gnome-screensaver did not correctly lock all screens when monitors get hotplugged. An attacker with physical access could use this flaw to gain access to a locked session. It was discovered that gnome-screensaver did not correctly handle keyboard grab when monitors get hotplugged. An attacker with physical access could use this flaw to gain access to a locked session. This issue only affected Ubuntu 9.10.

tags | advisory

systems | linux, ubuntu

advisories | CVE-2010-0285, CVE-2010-0422

SHA-256 | 474f008855ca7ea10ad00cea2ab2639b40a6f9d2afb20ec01fb138953ff5bd4b

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