CVE-2006-2933
UnknownEPSS 0.40%
Last modified
CVE-2006-2933 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. kdesktop_lock in kdebase before 3.1.3-5.11 for KDE in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 3 does not properly terminate, which can prevent the screensaver from activating or prevent users from manually locking the desktop.. EPSS estimates a 0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
kdesktop_lock in kdebase before 3.1.3-5.11 for KDE in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 3 does not properly terminate, which can prevent the screensaver from activating or prevent users from manually locking the desktop.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Kde | Kde | 3.1.2 |
| Kde | Kde | 3.1.3 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux | 3.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | 3.0 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21203Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21203Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-2933?
kdesktop_lock in kdebase before 3.1.3-5.11 for KDE in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 3 does not properly terminate, which can prevent the screensaver from activating or prevent users from manually locking the desktop.
How severe is CVE-2006-2933?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-2933 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2933?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2006-2933?
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