CVE-2003-1295
First published: Wed Dec 31 2003(Updated: )
Unspecified vulnerability in xscreensaver 4.12, and possibly other versions, allows attackers to cause xscreensaver to crash via unspecified vectors "while verifying the user-password."
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux | =3.0 | |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux | =3.0 | |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux | =3.0 | |
| SUSE Linux | =9.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2003-1295?
CVE-2003-1295 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial-of-service by crashing xscreensaver.
How can I fix CVE-2003-1295?
To fix CVE-2003-1295, upgrading to a patched version of xscreensaver or applying available updates for your operating system is recommended.
What versions are affected by CVE-2003-1295?
CVE-2003-1295 affects xscreensaver version 4.12 and possibly other versions as identified in specific distributions.
Who is affected by CVE-2003-1295?
Users of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3.0 and SUSE Linux 9.0 may be affected by CVE-2003-1295.
What should I do if I experience issues due to CVE-2003-1295?
If you face issues related to CVE-2003-1295, it is advised to disable xscreensaver temporarily and seek updates from your Linux distribution provider.
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