xscreensaver 5.03 and earlier, when running without xscreensaver-gl-extras (GL extras) installed, crashes when /usr/bin/xscreensaver-gl-helper does not exist and a user attempts to unlock the screen, which allows attackers with physical access to gain access to the locked session.
                
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| Type | Values Removed | Values Added | 
|---|---|---|
| References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/27392 - | |
| References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26204 - | |
| References | () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=336331 - | |
| References | () https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-October/msg00336.html - | 
Information
                Published : 2007-10-19 20:17
Updated : 2025-04-09 00:30
NVD link : CVE-2007-5585
Mitre link : CVE-2007-5585
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2007-5585
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Products Affected
                xscreensaver
- xscreensaver
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-399
                        
            Resource Management Errors
