CVE-2009-3432 Information disclosure in n/a

Low 1.9 Published Updated

Physically proximate attackers can read locked screens on Solaris systems using Xorg or Xnewt with RandR enabled, bypassing screen lock security.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2009-3432?

CVE-2009-3432 is a low-severity vulnerability in Sun Opensolaris, published on 28 Sep 2009. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in xscreensaver in Sun Solaris 10, and OpenSolaris before snv_112, when Xorg or Xnewt is used and RandR is enabled, allows physically proximate attackers to read a locked screen via unknown vectors related to XRandR resize events.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-3432?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Sun Opensolaris, Sun Solaris.

How do I fix CVE-2009-3432?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-3432 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2009-3432 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-3432 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Sun Opensolaris vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8pvv-4x3j-fgh9.

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