CVE-2013-1050

NameCVE-2013-1050
DescriptionThe default configuration in gnome-screensaver 3.5.4 through 3.6.0 sets the AutostartCondition line to fallback mode in the .desktop file, which prevents the program from starting automatically after login and allows physically proximate attackers to bypass screen locking and access an unattended workstation.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
gnome-screensaver (PTS)jessie3.6.1-4fixed
stretch3.6.1-7fixed
buster3.6.1-10fixed
sid, trixie, bullseye, bookworm3.6.1-13fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
gnome-screensaversource(unstable)(not affected)

Notes

- gnome-screensaver <not-affected> (Ubuntu-specific Unity patch)

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