Vulnerability Report

CVE-2009-1276

Title: Gnome Information Disclosure

Information Disclosure

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2009-1276.

CWE Category CWE-200

Published Date Apr 09, 2009

Modified Date Jun 16, 2026

Exploit Status Not Found

Score 2.1 CVSS v2.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

0.37%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2009-1276: XScreenSaver in Sun Solaris 10 and OpenSolaris before snv_109, and Solaris 8 and 9 with GNOME 2.0 or 2.0.2, allows physically proximate attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading popup windows, which are displayed even when the screen is locked, as demonstrated by Thunderbird new-mail notifications.

Impacted Vendors

gnome 1

Reference Links

http://securitytracker.com/id?1022009 http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-120094-22-1 http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-255308-1 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34421 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0978 http://securitytracker.com/id?1022009 http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-120094-22-1 http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-255308-1 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34421 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0978

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity LOW

2.1

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2009-1276 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

June 16, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

April 09, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

April 09, 2009 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A

Complexity N/A

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


                                    AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.