Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 29, 2007· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2007-3920
CVE-2007-3920
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.
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Affected products
4cpe:2.3:a:gnome:screensaver:2.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:screensaver:2.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 2.20
Patches
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References
15- secunia.com/advisories/27381nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/26188nvdPatch
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-537-1nvdPatch
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-06/msg00002.htmlnvd
- secunia.com/advisories/28627nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/30329nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/30715nvd
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0485.htmlnvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-537-2nvd
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvd
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37410nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10192nvd
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-January/msg00811.htmlnvd
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-January/msg00841.htmlnvd
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