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CVE-2009-3851

UnknownEPSS 0.37%

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CVE-2009-3851 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Trusted Extensions in Sun Solaris 10 interferes with the operation of the xscreensaver-demo command for the XScreenSaver application, which makes it easier for physically proximate attackers to access an unattended workstation for which the intended screen locking did not occur, related to the "restart daemon.". EPSS estimates a 0.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Trusted Extensions in Sun Solaris 10 interferes with the operation of the xscreensaver-demo command for the XScreenSaver application, which makes it easier for physically proximate attackers to access an unattended workstation for which the intended screen locking did not occur, related to the "restart daemon."

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.37%

29.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
SunSolaris10.0

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2009-3851?
Trusted Extensions in Sun Solaris 10 interferes with the operation of the xscreensaver-demo command for the XScreenSaver application, which makes it easier for physically proximate attackers to access an unattended workstation for which the intended screen locking did not occur, related to the "restart daemon."
How severe is CVE-2009-3851?
Severity scoring for CVE-2009-3851 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.37% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2009-3851?
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Source: NVD / NIST