CVE-2006-2933

Summary

CVECVE-2006-2933
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2006-07-27 22:04:00 UTC
Updated2017-10-11 01:30:00 UTC
Descriptionkdesktop_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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Kde Kde 3.1.2 All All All
Operating System Kde Kde 3.1.3 All All All
Operating System Kde Kde 3.1.2 All All All
Operating System Kde Kde 3.1.3 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 3.0 All advanced_server All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 3.0 All enterprise_server All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 3.0 All workstation_server All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 3.0 All advanced_server All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 3.0 All enterprise_server All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 3.0 All workstation_server All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 3.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 3.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Red Hat update for kdebase - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
KDE Desktop Screensaver Lock Activation Failure Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
rhn.redhat.com | Red Hat Support REDHAT www.redhat.com
SecurityTracker.com Archives - KDE Desktop Locking/Screensave Activation May Fail SECTRACK securitytracker.com
Repository / Oval Repository OVAL oval.cisecurity.org
177755 – CVE-2006-2933 occasionally KDE screensaver fails to start MISC bugzilla.redhat.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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