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XScreenSaver 4.10, when using a remote directory service for credentials, does not properly handle the results from the getpwuid function in drivers/lock.c when there is no network connectivity, which causes XScreenSaver to crash and unlock the screen and allows local users to bypass authentication.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade xscreensaver | Jul 30, 2024 | May 2, 2007 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade x11-misc/xscreensaver. | Oct 30, 2017 | May 2, 2007 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade suse-releaseUpgrade xscreensaver | Feb 17, 2015 | May 2, 2007 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade xscreensaver | Nov 8, 2024 | May 2, 2007 |
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