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CVE-2007-3920

UnknownEPSS 0.36%

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CVE-2007-3920 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. GNOME screensaver 2.20 in Ubuntu 7.10, when used with Compiz, does not properly reserve input focus, which allows attackers with physical access to take control of the session after entering an Alt-Tab sequence, a related issue to CVE-2007-3069.. EPSS estimates a 0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

GNOME screensaver 2.20 in Ubuntu 7.10, when used with Compiz, does not properly reserve input focus, which allows attackers with physical access to take control of the session after entering an Alt-Tab sequence, a related issue to CVE-2007-3069.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.36%

27.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
CompizCompizAll versions
GnomeScreensaver2.20

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2007-3920?
GNOME screensaver 2.20 in Ubuntu 7.10, when used with Compiz, does not properly reserve input focus, which allows attackers with physical access to take control of the session after entering an Alt-Tab sequence, a related issue to CVE-2007-3069.
How severe is CVE-2007-3920?
Severity scoring for CVE-2007-3920 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2007-3920?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST