# CVE-2009-3851: Trusted Extensions in Sun Solaris 10 interferes with the operation of the xscreensaver-demo command for the XScreenSaver application, which

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2009-11-03 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Trusted Extensions in Sun Solaris 10 interferes with the operation of the xscreensaver-demo command for the XScreenSaver application, which makes it easier for physically proximate attackers to access an unattended workstation for which the intended screen locking did not occur, related to the "restart daemon."

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## References

- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6845
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-270809-1
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-120094-28-1

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