CVE-2013-1050

High

Description

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.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.2
Exploit probability—
ProductGnome Screensaver
PublishedMar 8, 2013
First seenMar 8, 2013

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
gnome gnome_screensaver3.5.4, 3.5.5, 3.6.0—

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