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FreeBSD : xscreensaver - lock bypass (4b9393b8-7c0c-11e5-a010-080027ddead3)

low Nessus Plugin ID 86621

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Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.

Description

RedHat bugzilla reports :

In dual screen configurations, unplugging one screen will cause xscreensaver to crash, leaving the screen unlocked.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://www.jwz.org/xscreensaver/changelog.html

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1274452

http://www.nessus.org/u?9876888f

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 86621

File Name: freebsd_pkg_4b9393b87c0c11e5a010080027ddead3.nasl

Version: 2.6

Type: local

Published: 10/28/2015

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.1

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:xscreensaver, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:xscreensaver-gnome-hacks, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:xscreensaver-gnome, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Patch Publication Date: 10/27/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/24/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-8025