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CVE-2008-6514

Summary
Assigner-mitre
Assigner Org ID-8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At-24 Mar, 2009 | 14:00
Updated At-07 Aug, 2024 | 11:34
Rejected At-
Credits

The Expo plugin in Compiz Fusion 0.7.8 allows local users with physical access to drag the screen saver aside and access the locked desktop by using Expo mouse shortcuts, a related issue to CVE-2007-3920.

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Metrics (CVSS)
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:mitre
Assigner Org ID:8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At:24 Mar, 2009 | 14:00
Updated At:07 Aug, 2024 | 11:34
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

The Expo plugin in Compiz Fusion 0.7.8 allows local users with physical access to drag the screen saver aside and access the locked desktop by using Expo mouse shortcuts, a related issue to CVE-2007-3920.

Affected Products
Vendor
n/a
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Versions
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  • n/a
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
textN/An/a
Type: text
CWE ID: N/A
Description: n/a
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions
Configurations
Workarounds
Exploits
Credits
Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By
Rejected Reason
References
HyperlinkResource
http://secunia.com/advisories/34465
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00878.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=561567
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32712
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
http://secunia.com/advisories/33077
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://gitweb.compiz-fusion.org/?p=fusion/plugins/expo%3Ba=commit%3Bh=f97a9fa6f0ad578f674d1f248bd7bef90e3260e0
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00860.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/compiz-fusion-plugins-main/+bug/247088
x_refsource_MISC
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47172
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/34465
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
Hyperlink: https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00878.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
Hyperlink: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=561567
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32712
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/33077
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
Hyperlink: http://gitweb.compiz-fusion.org/?p=fusion/plugins/expo%3Ba=commit%3Bh=f97a9fa6f0ad578f674d1f248bd7bef90e3260e0
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00860.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
Hyperlink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/compiz-fusion-plugins-main/+bug/247088
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47172
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
CVE Program Container
Affected Products
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions
Configurations
Workarounds
Exploits
Credits
Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By
Rejected Reason
References
HyperlinkResource
http://secunia.com/advisories/34465
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00878.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
x_transferred
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=561567
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32712
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
x_transferred
http://secunia.com/advisories/33077
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
http://gitweb.compiz-fusion.org/?p=fusion/plugins/expo%3Ba=commit%3Bh=f97a9fa6f0ad578f674d1f248bd7bef90e3260e0
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00860.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
x_transferred
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/compiz-fusion-plugins-main/+bug/247088
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47172
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/34465
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00878.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=561567
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32712
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/33077
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://gitweb.compiz-fusion.org/?p=fusion/plugins/expo%3Ba=commit%3Bh=f97a9fa6f0ad578f674d1f248bd7bef90e3260e0
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00860.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/compiz-fusion-plugins-main/+bug/247088
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47172
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
x_transferred
Information is not available yet
▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:cve@mitre.org
Published At:24 Mar, 2009 | 14:30
Updated At:07 Nov, 2023 | 02:03

The Expo plugin in Compiz Fusion 0.7.8 allows local users with physical access to drag the screen saver aside and access the locked desktop by using Expo mouse shortcuts, a related issue to CVE-2007-3920.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary2.06.2MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 6.2
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CPE Matches
compiz
compiz
>>compiz_fusion>>0.7.8
cpe:2.3:a:compiz:compiz_fusion:0.7.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-264Primarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-264
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Evaluator Description
Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements
References
HyperlinkSourceResource
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=561567cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://gitweb.compiz-fusion.org/?p=fusion/plugins/expo%3Ba=commit%3Bh=f97a9fa6f0ad578f674d1f248bd7bef90e3260e0cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://secunia.com/advisories/33077cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34465cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32712cve@mitre.org
Patch
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/compiz-fusion-plugins-main/+bug/247088cve@mitre.org
Exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47172cve@mitre.org
N/A
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00860.htmlcve@mitre.org
N/A
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00878.htmlcve@mitre.org
N/A
Hyperlink: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=561567
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://gitweb.compiz-fusion.org/?p=fusion/plugins/expo%3Ba=commit%3Bh=f97a9fa6f0ad578f674d1f248bd7bef90e3260e0
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/33077
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/34465
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32712
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Patch
Hyperlink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/compiz-fusion-plugins-main/+bug/247088
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Exploit
Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47172
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00860.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00878.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A

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