Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2007-3920 First vendor Publication 2007-10-29
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2017-09-29

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 6.2 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 10 Attack Complexity High
Cvss Expoit Score 1.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

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.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-3920

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10192
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10192
Title: 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.
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.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2007-3920
Version: 5
Platform(s): Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
CentOS Linux 5
Oracle Linux 5
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17542
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17542
Title: USN-537-1 -- gnome-screensaver vulnerability
Description: Jens Askengren discovered that gnome-screensaver became confused when running under Compiz, and could lose keyboard lock focus.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): USN-537-1
CVE-2007-3920
Version: 7
Platform(s): Ubuntu 7.10
Product(s): gnome-screensaver
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17656
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17656
Title: USN-537-2 -- compiz vulnerability
Description: USN-537-1 fixed vulnerabilities in gnome-screensaver.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): USN-537-2
CVE-2007-3920
Version: 5
Platform(s): Ubuntu 7.10
Product(s): compiz
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:22308
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:22308
Title: ELSA-2008:0485: compiz security update (Low)
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.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): ELSA-2008:0485-02
CVE-2007-3920
Version: 6
Platform(s): Oracle Linux 5
Product(s): compiz
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1
Application 1

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2009-10-19 Name : Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:278 (compiz-fusion-plugins-main)
File : nvt/mdksa_2009_278.nasl
2009-03-23 Name : Ubuntu Update for gnome-screensaver vulnerability USN-537-1
File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_537_1.nasl
2009-03-23 Name : Ubuntu Update for compiz vulnerability USN-537-2
File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_537_2.nasl
2009-02-17 Name : Fedora Update for xorg-x11-server FEDORA-2008-0930
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_0930_xorg-x11-server_fc8.nasl
2009-02-17 Name : Fedora Update for xorg-x11-server FEDORA-2008-0956
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_0956_xorg-x11-server_fc7.nasl
2009-01-23 Name : SuSE Update for xorg-x11,XFree86 SUSE-SA:2008:027
File : nvt/gb_suse_2008_027.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
41988 GNOME screensaver With Compiz Screen Focus Weakness

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2012-08-01 Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : sl_20080521_compiz_on_SL5_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-10-15 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2009-278.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-06-12 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_xorg-x11-Xvnc-5317.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-06-12 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_xorg-x11-server-5316.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-05-22 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2008-0485.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-01-27 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2008-0930.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-01-27 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2008-0956.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-11-10 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch.
File : ubuntu_USN-537-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-11-10 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-537-2.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26188
CONFIRM https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=357071
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=363061
FEDORA https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-January/msg00811...
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-January/msg00841...
OVAL https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0485.html
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/27381
http://secunia.com/advisories/28627
http://secunia.com/advisories/30329
http://secunia.com/advisories/30715
SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-06/msg00002.html
UBUNTU http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-537-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-537-2
XF https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37410

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