CVE-2009-1756
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-200
Information Leak / Disclosure
Publication date:
22/05/2009
Last modified:
09/04/2025
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
Base Score 2.0
2.10
Severity 2.0
LOW
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:simone_rota:slim_simple_login_manager:1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=529306
- http://osvdb.org/54583
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35132
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38070
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/05/18/2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35015
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50611
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2010-January/msg00000.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2010-January/msg00009.html
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=529306
- http://osvdb.org/54583
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35132
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38070
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/05/18/2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35015
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50611
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2010-January/msg00000.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2010-January/msg00009.html



