Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2004-2655 First vendor Publication 2004-12-31
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2024-11-20

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Cvss Base Score 5.4 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 6.9 Attack Complexity High
Cvss Expoit Score 4.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

rdesktop 1.3.1 with xscreensaver 4.14, and possibly other versions, when running on Fedora and possibly other platforms, does not release the keyboard focus when xscreensaver starts, which causes the password to be entered into the active window when the user unlocks the screen.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2004-2655

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10096
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10096
Title: rdesktop 1.3.1 with xscreensaver 4.14, and possibly other versions, when running on Fedora and possibly other platforms, does not release the keyboard focus when xscreensaver starts, which causes the password to be entered into the active window when the user unlocks the screen.
Description: rdesktop 1.3.1 with xscreensaver 4.14, and possibly other versions, when running on Fedora and possibly other platforms, does not release the keyboard focus when xscreensaver starts, which causes the password to be entered into the active window when the user unlocks the screen.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2004-2655
Version: 5
Platform(s): Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
CentOS Linux 3
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 3

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2009-10-10 Name : SLES9: Security update for xscreensaver
File : nvt/sles9p5017699.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
26167 XScreenSaver Keyboard Focus Weakness Cleartext Password Disclosure

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2006-07-03 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing a security update.
File : centos_RHSA-2006-0498.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-05-24 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update.
File : redhat-RHSA-2006-0498.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-04-12 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-269-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060602-01-U.asc
http://secunia.com/advisories/20226
http://secunia.com/advisories/20456
http://secunia.com/advisories/20782
http://secunia.com/advisories/22080
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016150
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016151
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-107.htm
http://www.derkeiler.com/Newsgroups/comp.os.linux.security/2004-08/0018.html
http://www.jwz.org/xscreensaver/changelog.html
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:071
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_23_sr.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0498.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17471
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=188149
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
https://usn.ubuntu.com/269-1/
Source Url

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