CVE-2008-0887
EPSS 0.24%
Description
gnome-screensaver before 2.22.1, when a remote authentication server is enabled, crashes upon an unlock attempt during a network outage, which allows physically proximate attackers to gain access to the locked session, a related issue to CVE-2007-1859.
How to fix CVE-2008-0887
To remediate CVE-2008-0887, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/gnome-screensaver—upgrade to 2.22.2-1 or later
Is CVE-2008-0887 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.2%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 2.22.2-1