CVEvulnerability
CVE-2004-2655
5.4 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2004-12-31
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.4 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
Description
rdesktop 1.3.1 with xscreensaver 4.14, and possibly other versions, when running on Fedora and possibly other platforms, does not release the keyboard focus when xscreensaver starts, which causes the password to be entered into the active window when the user unlocks the screen.
Affected configurations
• xscreensaver xscreensaver 4.14
• xscreensaver xscreensaver 4.16
• xscreensaver xscreensaver 4.17
References
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060602-01-U.asc patches.sgi.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20226 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20456 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20782 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22080 secunia.com
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016150 securitytracker.com
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016151 securitytracker.com
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-107.htm support.avaya.com
- http://www.derkeiler.com/Newsgroups/comp.os.linux.security/2004-08/0018.html www.derkeiler.com
- http://www.jwz.org/xscreensaver/changelog.html www.jwz.org
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:071 www.mandriva.com
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_23_sr.html www.novell.com
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0498.html www.redhat.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17471 Patch
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=188149 bugzilla.redhat.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10096 oval.cisecurity.org
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/269-1/ usn.ubuntu.com
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060602-01-U.asc patches.sgi.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20226 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20456 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20782 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22080 secunia.com
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016150 securitytracker.com
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016151 securitytracker.com
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-107.htm support.avaya.com
- http://www.derkeiler.com/Newsgroups/comp.os.linux.security/2004-08/0018.html www.derkeiler.com
- http://www.jwz.org/xscreensaver/changelog.html www.jwz.org
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:071 www.mandriva.com
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_23_sr.html www.novell.com
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0498.html www.redhat.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17471 Patch
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=188149 bugzilla.redhat.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10096 oval.cisecurity.org
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/269-1/ usn.ubuntu.com