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TI-2006-02840 Aliases CVE-2006-2933GHSA-m7h3-c7v2-v2cm

kdesktop_lock in kdebase before 3.1.3-5.11 for KDE in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 3…

Priority LOW 21Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00402 34th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 1 advisory

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 6

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.2VulnerableKDE
cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:3.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.3VulnerableKDE
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3.0:*:advanced_server:*:*:*:*:*3.0VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3.0:*:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*3.0VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3.0:*:workstation_server:*:*:*:*:*3.0VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0VulnerableRed Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.2 Vulnerable ·KDE
  • cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:3.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.3 Vulnerable ·KDE
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3.0:*:advanced_server:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3.0:*:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3.0:*:workstation_server:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat

Remediation

Red Hat 1 advisory

  • RHSA-2006:0576 Released 2006-07-25 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    kdebase security fix
    • Red Hat Desktop version 3 kdebase-6:3.1.3-5.11, kdebase-6:3.1.3-5.11.i386, kdebase-devel-6:3.1.3-5.11 +1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 kdebase-6:3.1.3-5.11, kdebase-6:3.1.3-5.11.i386, kdebase-6:3.1.3-5.11.ia64 +5
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 kdebase-6:3.1.3-5.11, kdebase-6:3.1.3-5.11.i386, kdebase-6:3.1.3-5.11.ia64 +3
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 kdebase-6:3.1.3-5.11, kdebase-6:3.1.3-5.11.i386, kdebase-6:3.1.3-5.11.ia64 +3

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Desktop version 3Fixed RHSA-2006:0576
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3Fixed RHSA-2006:0576
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3Fixed RHSA-2006:0576
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3Fixed RHSA-2006:0576

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-2933
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m7h3-c7v2-v2cm

References

Advisory 1

Other 2

Sources

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