Bug 1276592 (CVE-2015-8025) - CVE-2015-8025 xscreensaver: crash when unpluging second monitor cable while asking for password
Summary: CVE-2015-8025 xscreensaver: crash when unpluging second monitor cable while a...
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: CVE-2015-8025
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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low
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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: 1276355 (view as bug list)
Depends On: 1274452 1276594
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2015-10-30 09:04 UTC by Martin Prpič
Modified: 2021-10-21 00:48 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2021-10-21 00:48:20 UTC
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Description Martin Prpič 2015-10-30 09:04:56 UTC 
It was found that in in HDMI multi-screen setups, xscreensaver crashes (segfault) when the external screen is unplugged.

Original report: bug 1274452

CVE assignment:

http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q4/193
Comment 1 Martin Prpič 2015-10-30 09:05:40 UTC 
Fedora tracking bug: bug 1274452
Comment 2 Martin Prpič 2015-10-30 09:06:17 UTC 
Created xscreensaver tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-6 [bug 1276594]
Comment 3 Mamoru TASAKA 2015-10-30 09:27:53 UTC 
*** Bug 1276355 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
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