CVE-2011-2187
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-2187
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2011-2187.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2011-2187
- Downstream
- Published
- 2019-11-27T18:15:10Z
- Modified
- 2025-08-09T19:01:26Z
- Severity
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- 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
-
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
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- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2011-2187
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=627382
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2011-2187
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-2187
- https://www.jwz.org/xscreensaver/changelog.html
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/06/17