CVEvulnerability

CVE-2006-1335

3.7 LOW Published 2006-03-21 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗

Status: Modified
Published: 2006-03-21
Last modified: 2026-06-16
Assigner: [email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected]): 3.7 LOW — AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

gnome screensaver before 2.14, when running on an X server with AllowDeactivateGrabs and AllowClosedownGrabs enabled, allows attackers with physical access to cause the screensaver to crash and access the session via the Ctl+Alt+Keypad-Multiply keyboard sequence, which removes the grab from gnome.

Affected configurations

• gnome screensaver (<= 2.13)

References

http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=326663 bugzilla.gnome.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/19280 Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/24015 www.osvdb.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25340 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=326663 bugzilla.gnome.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/19280 Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/24015 www.osvdb.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25340 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com