DEBIAN-CVE-2009-1756

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    DEBIAN-CVE-2009-1756

    Published: 22 May 2009Last Modified: 1 Sept 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2009-1756

    Summary:

    Details: 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.

    References: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-1756

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: slim

    Purl: pkg:deb/debian/slim?arch=source&distro=bookworm

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.3.1-2

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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