The KDE screen saver in KDE before 3.0.5 does not properly check the return value from a certain function call, which allows attackers with physical access to cause a crash and access the desktop session.
History

No history.

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-01-29T05:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T20:57:40.986Z

Reserved: 2005-01-14T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2005-0078

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2005-05-02T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2017-10-11T01:29:50.123

Link: CVE-2005-0078

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2005-01-26T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2005-0078 - Bugzilla