CVE catalog

CVE-2006-1335

gnome-screensaver: CVE-2006-1335

Severity: Medium
Published: Mar 21, 2006, 1:06:00 AM UTC
Source: [NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS: 0.34% · Oct 25, 2026

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.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

Distribution	Package	Release	Version	Status
Debian	gnome-screensaver	trixie	`3.6.1-14`	fixed
Debian	gnome-screensaver	bookworm	`3.6.1-13`	fixed

Fixed-version evidence

Distribution	Package	Type	Release	Fixed version	Urgency	Origin	Bugs
Debian	gnome-screensaver	source	trixie	`2.14.1-1`	not yet assigned	Not reported	[357885]
Debian	gnome-screensaver	source	bookworm	`2.14.1-1`	not yet assigned	Not reported	[357885]

[Debian bug #357885]

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

[gnome-screensaver]Fixed
Source package: [gnome-screensaver]
Details (2)
- 3.6.1-13+b2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.14.1-1
  dsa · gnome-screensaver · debian · bookworm; dsa · gnome-screensaver · debian · 12
- 3.6.1-13+b2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.14.1-1
  dsa · gnome-screensaver · debian · bookworm; dsa · gnome-screensaver · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

[gnome-screensaver]Fixed
Details (2)
- 3.6.1-14 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.14.1-1
  dsa · gnome-screensaver · debian · 13
- 3.6.1-14 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.14.1-1
  dsa · gnome-screensaver · debian · 13

Observed: Oct 23, 2026, 5:02:53 PM UTC

References

[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database]