Alpine: multiple xscreensaver packages: security update to 5.33-r0 (deprecated)

critical Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 401079

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- 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.
(CVE-2015-8025)

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 401079

Version: Revision 1.23

Type: Local

Family: Alpine Linux Local Security Checks

Published: 8/16/2023

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.15

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.1

Temporal Score: 1.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2015-8025

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/4/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/10/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-8025

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