CVE

Id
25216  
CVE No.
CVE-2007-1859  
Status
Candidate  
Description
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.  
Phase
Assigned (20070404)  
Votes
None (candidate not yet proposed)  
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