Vulnerabilities > Xscreensaver > Xscreensaver > 4.10

DATE CVE VULNERABILITY TITLE RISK
2007-05-02 CVE-2007-1859 Improper Authentication vulnerability in Xscreensaver 4.10
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.
local
low complexity
redhat xscreensaver CWE-287
4.6