CVE-2006-1335

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.

3.7

CVSS

Severity: Low

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.08%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25340	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/19280	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=326663
http://www.osvdb.org/24015	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-1335?: CVE-2006-1335 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-1335?: To fix CVE-2006-1335, 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-2006-1335 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2006-1335 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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