CVE-2008-1356
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CVE-2008-1356 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unspecified vulnerability in xscreensaver in Sun Solaris 10 Java Desktop System (JDS), when using the GNOME On-Screen Keyboard (GOK), allows local users to bypass authentication via unknown vectors that cause the screen saver to crash.. EPSS estimates a 0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in xscreensaver in Sun Solaris 10 Java Desktop System (JDS), when using the GNOME On-Screen Keyboard (GOK), allows local users to bypass authentication via unknown vectors that cause the screen saver to crash.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sun | Solaris | 10 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29368Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29368Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-1356?
Unspecified vulnerability in xscreensaver in Sun Solaris 10 Java Desktop System (JDS), when using the GNOME On-Screen Keyboard (GOK), allows local users to bypass authentication via unknown vectors that cause the screen saver to crash.
How severe is CVE-2008-1356?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-1356 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1356?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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