CVE-2013-1050 | BDVDB-2026-54887 Detail

Description#

The default configuration in gnome-screensaver 3.5.4 through 3.6.0 sets the AutostartCondition line to fallback mode in the .desktop file, which prevents the program from starting automatically after login and allows physically proximate attackers to bypass screen locking and access an unattended workstation.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-screensaver/+bug/1120126
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=683060
https://git.gnome.org/browse/gnome-screensaver/commit/?id=1940dc6bc8ad5ee2c029714efb1276c05ca80bd4
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1716-1

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12013-03-08Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-09-16Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.