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Fencer Vulns
medium 4.6

CVE-2006-2933 json

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…

published 2006-07-27 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-2930

cvss
4.6
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.4%
EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 34%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

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.

Patch / fix

  • kdebase RHEL 3 6:3.1.3-5.11

red hat advisories RHSA-2006:0576

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2006-2933 updated

security flaw

  • Red Hat Desktop version 3 kdebase 3.1.3-5.11 Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 kdebase 3.1.3-5.11 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 kdebase 3.1.3-5.11 Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 kdebase 3.1.3-5.11
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2006:0576

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Exploit prediction

0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 34% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 4.6 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.