CVE-2002-1763

Description

The dtscreen Sun Solaris 8 CDE screensaver crashes when the "Shift" and "Return" keys are pressed repeatedly and quickly, which allows local users to access the current session.

4.6

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.07%

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9406	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5040	vdb entry
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/277724	mailing list
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/277335	mailing list
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/277316	mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-1763?: CVE-2002-1763 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2002-1763?: To fix CVE-2002-1763, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2002-1763 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2002-1763 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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