CVE-2004-2655 Detail
Modified
This vulnerability has been modified since it was last analyzed by the NVD. It is awaiting reanalysis which may result in further changes to the information provided.
Description
rdesktop 1.3.1 with xscreensaver 4.14, and possibly other versions, when running on Fedora and possibly other platforms, does not release the keyboard focus when xscreensaver starts, which causes the password to be entered into the active window when the user unlocks the screen.
Source:
MITRE
Description Last Modified:
12/31/2004
Impact
CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:
Base Score:
5.4 MEDIUM
Vector:
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N)
(V2 legend)
Impact Subscore:
6.9
Exploitability Subscore:
4.9
Access Vector (AV):
Network
Access Complexity (AC):
High
Authentication (AU):
None
Confidentiality (C):
Complete
Integrity (I):
None
Availability (A):
None
Additional Information:
Allows unauthorized disclosure of information
Evaluator Solution
This vulnerability is addressed in the following product release:
XScreenSaver, XScreenSaver, 4.18
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Change History
3 change records found
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CVE Modified by MITRE -
10/3/2018 5:29:30 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
Reference |
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https://usn.ubuntu.com/269-1/ [No Types Assigned] |
| Removed |
Reference |
http://www.ubuntulinux.org/support/documentation/usn/usn-269-1 [Patch] |
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CVE Modified by MITRE -
10/10/2017 9:29:47 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
Reference |
|
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10096 [No Types Assigned] |
| Removed |
Reference |
http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10096 [No Types Assigned] |
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Initial CVE Analysis -
5/1/2006 10:32:00 AM
Quick Info
CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2004-2655
NVD Published Date:
12/31/2004
NVD Last Modified:
10/03/2018
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