Vulnerability Details : CVE-2007-5585
xscreensaver 5.03 and earlier, when running without xscreensaver-gl-extras (GL extras) installed, crashes when /usr/bin/xscreensaver-gl-helper does not exist and a user attempts to unlock the screen, which allows attackers with physical access to gain access to the locked session.
Products affected by CVE-2007-5585
- cpe:2.3:a:xscreensaver:xscreensaver:5.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-5585
0.38%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 73 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2007-5585
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
10.0
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2.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2007-5585
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Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2007-5585
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26204
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https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-October/msg00336.html
[SECURITY] Fedora 7 Update: xscreensaver-5.03-12.fc7
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=336331
336331 – (CVE-2007-5585) CVE-2007-5585 password prompt crashes by gl hacks without gl helper
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