CVE-2009-3101

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Summary

CVECVE-2009-3101
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2009-09-08 18:30:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
Descriptionxscreensaver (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.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 4.9 from [email protected]

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Problem Types: CWE-399 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Complete

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Sun Opensolaris snv_100 All x86 All
Operating System Sun Opensolaris snv_101 All x86 All
Operating System Sun Opensolaris snv_102 All x86 All
Operating System Sun Opensolaris snv_103 All x86 All
Operating System Sun Opensolaris snv_104 All x86 All
Operating System Sun Opensolaris snv_105 All x86 All
Operating System Sun Opensolaris snv_106 All x86 All
Operating System Sun Opensolaris snv_107 All x86 All
Operating System Sun Opensolaris snv_108 All x86 All
Operating System Sun Opensolaris snv_109 All sparc All
Operating System Sun Opensolaris snv_109 All x86 All
Operating System Sun Opensolaris snv_110 All sparc All
Operating System Sun Opensolaris snv_110 All x86 All
Operating System Sun Opensolaris snv_111 All sparc All
Operating System Sun Opensolaris snv_111 All x86 All
Operating System Sun Opensolaris snv_112 All sparc All
Operating System Sun Opensolaris snv_112 All x86 All
Operating System Sun Opensolaris snv_113 All sparc All
Operating System Sun Opensolaris snv_113 All x86 All
Operating System Sun Opensolaris snv_114 All sparc All
Operating System Sun Opensolaris snv_114 All x86 All
Operating System Sun Opensolaris snv_115 All sparc All
Operating System Sun Opensolaris snv_115 All x86 All
Operating System Sun Opensolaris snv_116 All sparc All
Operating System Sun Opensolaris snv_116 All x86 All
Operating System Sun Opensolaris snv_117 All sparc All
Operating System Sun Opensolaris snv_117 All x86 All
Operating System Sun Opensolaris snv_118 All sparc All
Operating System Sun Opensolaris snv_118 All x86 All
Operating System Sun Opensolaris snv_119 All sparc All
Operating System Sun Opensolaris snv_119 All x86 All
Operating System Sun Opensolaris snv_120 All sparc All
Operating System Sun Opensolaris snv_120 All x86 All
Operating System Sun Opensolaris snv_121 All sparc All
Operating System Sun Opensolaris snv_121 All x86 All
Operating System Sun Opensolaris snv_122 All sparc All
Operating System Sun Opensolaris snv_122 All x86 All
Operating System Sun Solaris 10 All sparc All
Operating System Sun Solaris 10 All x86 All
Operating System Sun Solaris 9 All sparc All
Operating System Sun Solaris 9 All x86 All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 sunsolve.sun.com Vendor Advisory
Java.net Maintenance outage af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugs.opensolaris.org Exploit
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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