CVEvulnerability
CVE-2009-3101
4.9 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2009-09-08
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.9 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-399
Description
xscreensaver (aka Gnome-XScreenSaver) in Sun Solaris 10, and OpenSolaris snv_109 through snv_122, does not properly handle Trusted Extensions, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and console hang) by locking the screen, related to a regression in certain Solaris and OpenSolaris patches.
Affected configurations
• sun opensolaris snv 109
• sun opensolaris snv 110
• sun opensolaris snv 111
• sun opensolaris snv 112
• sun opensolaris snv 113
• sun opensolaris snv 114
• sun opensolaris snv 115
• sun opensolaris snv 116
• sun opensolaris snv 117
• sun opensolaris snv 118
• sun opensolaris snv 119
• sun opensolaris snv 120
• sun opensolaris snv 121
• sun opensolaris snv 122
• sun opensolaris snv 100
• sun opensolaris snv 101
• sun opensolaris snv 102
• sun opensolaris snv 103
• sun opensolaris snv 104
• sun opensolaris snv 105
• sun opensolaris snv 106
• sun opensolaris snv 107
• sun opensolaris snv 108