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CVE-2006-1335

gnome screensaver before 2.14, when running on an X server with AllowDeactivateGrabs and...

3.7 LowFix available

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.

Exploit likelihood

0.34%Down 0.7 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 3.7

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.

Record
CVE-2006-1335
CVSS 2.0
3.7 LowAV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

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.

Record
CVE-2006-1335
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-1339 No score

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.

Record
EUVD-2006-1339
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5vmq-g86w-8p73 No score

gnome screensaver before 2.14, when running on an X server with AllowDeactivateGrabs and...

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.

Record
GHSA-5vmq-g86w-8p73
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

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.

Record
CVE-2006-1335
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2006-1335 No score

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.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2006-1335
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
gnome-screensaver
Debian:12
before 2.14.1-1
2.14.1-1
gnome-screensaver
Debian:13
before 2.14.1-1
2.14.1-1

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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In short

CVE-2006-1335 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 3.7) in Gnome Screensaver, published March 21, 2006. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.34%, the 27th percentile. Fixed in gnome-screensaver 2.14.1-1.

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