CVE-2007-6389
UnknownEPSS 0.37%
Last modified
CVE-2007-6389 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gnome | Screensaver | 2.20 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 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.
How severe is CVE-2007-6389?
Severity scoring for CVE-2007-6389 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.37% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2007-6389?
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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