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CVE-2007-6389 Details

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=455484	CVE
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=482159	CVE
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=503005	CVE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00006.html	CVE
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-screensaver/+bug/146862	CVE
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=421461	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/29595	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/29666	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/31687	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/32691	CVE
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00020.html	CVE
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00078.html	CVE
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:135	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30096	CVE
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-669-1	CVE
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=455484	[email protected]
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=482159	[email protected]
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=503005	[email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00006.html	[email protected]
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-screensaver/+bug/146862	[email protected]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=421461	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/29595	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/29666	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/31687	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/32691	[email protected]
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00020.html	[email protected]
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00078.html	[email protected]
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:135	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30096	[email protected]
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-669-1	[email protected]

see all 30 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
NVD-CWE-Other	Weakness Not in a Standard CWE Category	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
gnome screensaver	2.20
CPE cpe:2.3:a:gnome:screensaver:2.20:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 23, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Dec 17, 2007	Initial Analysis	[email protected]