The default configuration in gnome-screensaver 3.5.4 through 3.6.0 sets the AutostartCondition line to fallback mode in the .desktop file, which prevents the program from starting automatically after login and allows physically proximate attackers to bypass screen locking and access an unattended workstation.
                
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| Type | Values Removed | Values Added | 
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| References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1716-1 - | |
| References | () https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-screensaver/+bug/1120126 - Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=683060 - | |
| References | () https://git.gnome.org/browse/gnome-screensaver/commit/?id=1940dc6bc8ad5ee2c029714efb1276c05ca80bd4 - | 
Information
                Published : 2013-03-08 22:55
Updated : 2025-04-11 00:51
NVD link : CVE-2013-1050
Mitre link : CVE-2013-1050
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2013-1050
JSON object : View
Products Affected
                gnome
- gnome_screensaver
 
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-264
                        
            Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
