CVE-2007-3920
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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
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Compiz | Compiz | All versions |
| Gnome | Screensaver | 2.20 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27381Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27381Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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