Description
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.
References (6)
Core 6
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/21203
Issue Tracking x_refsource_misc
http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=177755
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0576.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016571
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10535
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19152
Scores
EPSS
0.0008
EPSS Percentile
23.6%
Details
Status
published
Products (4)
kde/kde
3.1.2
kde/kde
3.1.3
redhat/enterprise_linux
3.0 (3 CPE variants)
redhat/enterprise_linux_desktop
3.0
Published
Jul 27, 2006
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026