CVE-2007-6389: Gnome Screensaver

Low severity, CVSS 2.1. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The notify feature in GNOME screensaver (gnome-screensaver) 2.20.0 might allow local users to read the clipboard contents and X selection data for a locked session by using ctrl-V.

Affected products

• Gnome Screensaver: version 2.20 only

Published 2007-12-17. Last modified 2026-06-16.