CVE-2009-1756 | BDVDB-2026-36688 Detail
Description#
SLiM Simple Login Manager 1.3.0 places the X authority magic cookie (mcookie) on the command line when invoking xauth from (1) app.cpp and (2) switchuser.cpp, which allows local users to access the X session by listing the process and its arguments.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://osvdb.org/54583
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50611
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35015
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2010-January/msg00000.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38070
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=529306
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2010-January/msg00009.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/05/18/2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35132
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.