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CVE-2007-6389

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2007-6389 describes a vulnerability in GNOME screensaver version 2.20.0, where a local user could potentially access clipboard and X selection data from a locked session using a Ctrl-V command. This is a low-severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1, indicating a local attack vector with low complexity and a potential impact of partial confidentiality compromise. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
2.20CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:screensaver:2.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

2.1LOW

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.37%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
29.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0037 is in the 41st percentile among its peer group of 2,096 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.6 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2007-6389Low

gnome-screensaver clipboard content leak

Dec 12, 2007

References

bugs.debian.org / cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi
bugzilla.gnome.org / show_bug.cgi
bugzilla.gnome.org / show_bug.cgi
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00006.html
bugs.launchpad.net / ubuntu/+source/gnome-screensaver/+bug/146862
bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
secunia.com / advisories/29595
secunia.com / advisories/29666
secunia.com / advisories/31687
secunia.com / advisories/32691
redhat.com / archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00020.html
redhat.com / archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00078.html
mandriva.com / security/advisories
securityfocus.com / bid/30096
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-669-1