LOW
gnome-screensaver clipboard content leak
Published Dec 17, 2007
2.1
LOWCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.37%
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.
Affected products
No data.
- 2.20
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
2.1 LOW NVD
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
0.37% 0.00372
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.00372
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 0.37% (0.00372) | 28.85th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.37% (0.00372) | 28.81th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.07% (0.00072) | 19.41th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00044) | 11.89th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 2, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00044) | 10.25th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00044) | 8.24th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.55% (0.01547) | 74.98th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.55% (0.01547) | 74.94th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.55% (0.01547) | 72.92th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.55% (0.01547) | 51.82th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (18)
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=455484 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=482159 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=503005 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00006.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29595 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29666 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31687 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32691 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:135 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30096 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-669-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-6389 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-screensaver/+bug/146862 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=421461 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-6389
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-6389
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00020.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00078.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Dec 17, 2007
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Dec 17, 2007
Link CVE-2007-6389
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a