CVE-2009-3101

Published Sep 8, 2009 CVSS 2.0 · 4.9 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
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.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2009-3084 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.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Sep 17, 2024, 1:56 AM
Reserved
Sep 8, 2009, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 8, 2009, 6:30 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:10 PM