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CVE-2007-3920 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-Ta...

MediumCVSS 6.2 EPSS 0.36%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

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.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
compiz All versions No fix listed
GNOME screensaver = 2.20 No fix listed
debian/gnome-screensaver(Debian:12) < 2.20.0-1.1 2.20.0-1.1
debian/gnome-screensaver(Debian:13) < 2.20.0-1.1 2.20.0-1.1
debian/xorg-server(Debian:12) < 2:1.4.1~git20080118-1 2:1.4.1~git20080118-1
debian/xorg-server(Debian:13) < 2:1.4.1~git20080118-1 2:1.4.1~git20080118-1
debian/xorg-server(Debian:14) < 2:1.4.1~git20080118-1 2:1.4.1~git20080118-1

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