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cpe:2.3:a:xscreensaver:xscreensaver:4.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

part: a version: 4.14 update: *

VendorXscreensaver (6f75762e-cedb-5c78-9e38-2bacd3273c8f)
ProductXscreensaver (866eb800-234c-5c4e-a359-90388d08cb36)
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Notes

Imported from purl2cpe mapping

PURL mappings

PURLSourceLast updated
pkg:deb/debian/xscreensaver purl2cpe 2026-06-01 10:12:32.938361
pkg:deb/ubuntu/xscreensaver purl2cpe 2026-06-01 10:12:32.938362
pkg:github/zygo/xscreensaver purl2cpe 2026-06-01 10:12:32.938364
pkg:rpm/fedora/xscreensaver purl2cpe 2026-06-01 10:12:32.938365
pkg:rpm/opensuse/xscreensaver purl2cpe 2026-06-01 10:12:32.938367

Vulnerability references

IdentifiercpeApplicabilitySubmitteddb.gcve.eu detailsRationale
CVE:CVE-2004-2655 vulnerable 2026-06-08 04:48:10.470559 Details available
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.
Published: 2006-04-08T01:00:00.000Z
Updated: 2024-08-08T01:36:24.369Z
Reference links
Imported from gcve-enriched-dumps CVE data
CVE:CVE-2003-0885 vulnerable 2026-06-08 04:47:22.789823 Details available
Xscreensaver 4.14 contains certain debugging code that should have been omitted, which causes Xscreensaver to create temporary files insecurely in the (1) apple2, (2) xanalogtv, and (3) pong screensavers, and allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
Published: 2006-02-28T01:00:00.000Z
Updated: 2024-08-08T02:05:12.644Z
Reference links
Imported from gcve-enriched-dumps CVE data

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