CVE-2006-1335
lowpriority · track · 15OT risk · elevatedEPSS 0.003 · 27 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
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.
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affected products (2)
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references (8)
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- http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=326663enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19280enisa_euvd
- http://www.osvdb.org/24015enisa_euvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25340enisa_euvd
- http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=326663nvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19280Vendor Advisorynvd
- http://www.osvdb.org/24015nvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25340nvd
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