CVE-2007-6389
LOW · CVSS 2.1EPSS 0.4%EU EUVD
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.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 2.1 (v2.0)
- Severity
- LOW
- CVSS vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N- EPSS score
- 0.4% (31th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2007-6355)
- Published
- December 17, 2007
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2007-6355 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- gnome / screensaver
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
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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