Vulnerability CVE-2009-4641


Published: 2010-02-11   Modified: 2012-02-13

Description:
gnome-screensaver 2.28.0 does not resume adherence to its activation settings after an inhibiting application becomes unavailable on the session bus, which allows physically proximate attackers to access an unattended workstation on which screen locking had been intended.

Type:

CWE-Other

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.2/10
10/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
Gnome -> Screensaver 

 References:
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=600488
https://launchpad.net/bugs/411350
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-866-1
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:040

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