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CVE-2021-34557 MEDIUM POC PATCH This Month

XScreenSaver 5.45 can be bypassed if the machine has more than ten disconnectable video outputs. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.6), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

Buffer Overflow Xscreensaver Fedora
NVD GitHub
CVSS 3.1
4.6
EPSS
0.5%
CVE-2021-31523 HIGH PATCH This Week

The Debian xscreensaver 5.42+dfsg1-1 package for XScreenSaver has cap_net_raw enabled for the /usr/libexec/xscreensaver/sonar file, which allows local users to gain privileges because this is. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. This Improper Privilege Management vulnerability could allow attackers to escalate privileges to gain unauthorized elevated access.

Debian Privilege Escalation Xscreensaver
NVD
CVSS 3.1
7.8
EPSS
0.3%
CVE-2015-8025 LOW POC Monitor

driver/subprocs.c in XScreenSaver before 5.34 does not properly perform an internal consistency check, which allows physically proximate attackers to bypass the lock screen by hot swapping monitors. Rated low severity (CVSS 2.1), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Privilege Escalation Ubuntu Linux Xscreensaver
NVD
CVSS 2.0
2.1
EPSS
0.1%
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.6
MEDIUM POC PATCH This Month

XScreenSaver 5.45 can be bypassed if the machine has more than ten disconnectable video outputs. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.6), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

Buffer Overflow Xscreensaver Fedora
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

The Debian xscreensaver 5.42+dfsg1-1 package for XScreenSaver has cap_net_raw enabled for the /usr/libexec/xscreensaver/sonar file, which allows local users to gain privileges because this is. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. This Improper Privilege Management vulnerability could allow attackers to escalate privileges to gain unauthorized elevated access.

Debian Privilege Escalation Xscreensaver
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 2.1
LOW POC Monitor

driver/subprocs.c in XScreenSaver before 5.34 does not properly perform an internal consistency check, which allows physically proximate attackers to bypass the lock screen by hot swapping monitors. Rated low severity (CVSS 2.1), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Privilege Escalation Ubuntu Linux Xscreensaver
NVD

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