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Created suggestion 2 months ago

xscreensaver before 5.14 crashes during activation and leaves the screen …

xscreensaver before 5.14 crashes during activation and leaves the screen unlocked when in Blank Only Mode and when DPMS is disabled, which allows local attackers to access resources without authentication.

References

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-2187 x_transferredx_refsource_MISC
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2011-2187 x_transferredx_refsource_MISC
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2011-2187 x_transferredx_refsource_MISC
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=627382 x_transferredx_refsource_MISC
[oss-security] 20110606 Re: CVE Request -- xscreensaver -- exits when activated mailing-listx_transferredx_refsource_MLIST
https://www.jwz.org/xscreensaver/changelog.html x_transferredx_refsource_MISC

Affected products

xscreensaver

==before 5.14

Matching in nixpkgs

pkgs.xscreensaver

Set of screensavers

nixos-unstable 6.13
- nixpkgs-unstable 6.13
- nixos-unstable-small 6.13
nixos-25.11 6.12
- nixos-25.11-small 6.12
- nixpkgs-25.11-darwin 6.12

Package maintainers

@7c6f434c Michael Raskin <7c6f434c@mail.ru>

Suggestion detail

References

Affected products

Matching in nixpkgs

pkgs.xscreensaver

Package maintainers