VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2007-6389
The notify feature in GNOME screensaver (gnome-screensaver) 2.20.0 might allow local users to read the clipboard contents and X selection data for a locked session by using ctrl-V.
LOW 2.1EPSS 0.37%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.37%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The notify feature in GNOME screensaver (gnome-screensaver) 2.20.0 might allow local users to read the clipboard contents and X selection data for a locked session by using ctrl-V.
- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.37% probability · 31th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- gnome/screensaver
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=455484
- http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=482159
- http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=503005
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00006.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29595
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29666
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31687
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32691
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:135
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30096
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-669-1
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-screensaver/+bug/146862
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=421461
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00020.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00078.html
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=455484
- http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=482159
- http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=503005
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00006.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29595
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29666
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31687
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32691
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:135
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30096
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-669-1
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-screensaver/+bug/146862
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=421461
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00020.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00078.html
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.