CVE-2008-1356

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2008-03-17 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-287

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in xscreensaver in Sun Solaris 10 Java Desktop System (JDS), when using the GNOME On-Screen Keyboard (GOK), allows local users to bypass authentication via unknown vectors that cause the screen saver to crash.

Affected products

Sun Solaris: 10

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/29368
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-234661-1
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28243
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019614
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0875/references
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41191
http://secunia.com/advisories/29368
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-234661-1
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28243
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019614
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0875/references
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41191

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