CVE-2009-3101
OpenSolaris snv_109-snv_122 - Denial of Service via Screen Lock
Title source: llmDescription
xscreensaver (aka Gnome-XScreenSaver) in Sun Solaris 10, and OpenSolaris snv_109 through snv_122, does not properly handle Trusted Extensions, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and console hang) by locking the screen, related to a regression in certain Solaris and OpenSolaris patches.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Exploit x_refsource_confirm
http://bugs.opensolaris.org/view_bug.do?bug_id=6839026
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_sunalert
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-266469-1
Scores
EPSS
0.0004
EPSS Percentile
11.8%
Details
CWE
CWE-399
Status
published
Products (23)
sun/opensolaris
snv_109 (2 CPE variants)
sun/opensolaris
snv_110 (2 CPE variants)
sun/opensolaris
snv_111 (2 CPE variants)
sun/opensolaris
snv_112 (2 CPE variants)
sun/opensolaris
snv_113 (2 CPE variants)
sun/opensolaris
snv_114 (2 CPE variants)
sun/opensolaris
snv_115 (2 CPE variants)
sun/opensolaris
snv_116 (2 CPE variants)
sun/opensolaris
snv_117 (2 CPE variants)
sun/opensolaris
snv_118 (2 CPE variants)
... and 13 more
Published
Sep 08, 2009
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026