First published: Tue Mar 21 2006(Updated: )
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.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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GNOME screensaver | <=2.13 |
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