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.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 6.8
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade xorg-serverUpgrade gnome-screensaver | Jul 30, 2024 | Oct 29, 2007 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade xorg-x11-serverUpgrade xorg-x11-server-sdkUpgrade xorg-x11-XvncUpgrade suse-releaseUpgrade xorg-x11-server-extra | Feb 17, 2015 | Oct 29, 2007 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade gnome-screensaverUpgrade compiz-core | Nov 8, 2024 | Oct 29, 2007 |
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