CVE-2011-2187 Detail
Current Description
xscreensaver before 5.14 crashes during activation and leaves the screen unlocked when in Blank Only Mode and when DPMS is disabled, which allows local attackers to access resources without authentication.
Source: MITRE
View Analysis Description
Analysis Description
xscreensaver before 5.14 crashes during activation and leaves the screen unlocked when in Blank Only Mode and when DPMS is disabled, which allows local attackers to access resources without authentication.
Source: MITRE
Severity
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Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-306 | Missing Authentication for Critical Function | NIST |
Known Affected Software Configurations Switch to CPE 2.2
Configuration 1 ( hide )
| cpe:2.3:a:xscreensaver_project:xscreensaver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Show Matching CPE(s) |
Up to (excluding) 5.14 |
Configuration 2 ( hide )
Change History
1 change record found – show changes
Initial Analysis – 12/16/2019 9:10:29 AM
| Action | Type | Old Value | New Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Added | CPE Configuration |
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*cpe:2.3:a:xscreensaver_project:xscreensaver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.14
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| Added | CPE Configuration |
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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| Added | CVSS V2 |
NIST (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) |
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| Added | CVSS V3.1 |
NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
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| Added | CWE |
NIST CWE-306 |
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| Changed | Reference Type |
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2011-2187 No Types Assigned |
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2011-2187 Third Party Advisory |
| Changed | Reference Type |
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=627382 No Types Assigned |
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=627382 Exploit, Third Party Advisory |
| Changed | Reference Type |
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2011-2187 No Types Assigned |
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2011-2187 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory |
| Changed | Reference Type |
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-2187 No Types Assigned |
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-2187 Third Party Advisory |
| Changed | Reference Type |
https://www.jwz.org/xscreensaver/changelog.html No Types Assigned |
https://www.jwz.org/xscreensaver/changelog.html Release Notes, Vendor Advisory |
| Changed | Reference Type |
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/06/17 No Types Assigned |
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/06/17 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory |
Quick Info
CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2011-2187
NVD Published Date:
11/27/2019
NVD Last Modified:
12/16/2019