VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2007-3283
GNOME XScreenSaver in Sun Solaris 8 and 9 before 20070417, when root is logged into the console, does not automatically lock the screen after a session has been inactive, which might allow physically proximate attackers to access the console.
MEDIUM 6.8EPSS 0.34%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.34%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
GNOME XScreenSaver in Sun Solaris 8 and 9 before 20070417, when root is logged into the console, does not automatically lock the screen after a session has been inactive, which might allow physically proximate attackers to access the console.
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 MEDIUMAV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 0.34% probability · 27th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- sun/solaris
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://osvdb.org/36586
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-101338-1Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.jwz.org/xscreensaver/faq.html#root-lock
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2037
- http://osvdb.org/36586
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-101338-1Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.jwz.org/xscreensaver/faq.html#root-lock
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2037
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.