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CVE-2009-1756 Details

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=529306	CVE	Exploit
http://osvdb.org/54583	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/35132	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/38070	CVE	Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50611	CVE
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2010-January/msg00000.html	CVE
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2010-January/msg00009.html	CVE
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/05/18/2	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35015	CVE
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=529306	[email protected]	Exploit
http://osvdb.org/54583	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/35132	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/38070	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50611	[email protected]
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2010-January/msg00000.html	[email protected]
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2010-January/msg00009.html	[email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/05/18/2	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35015	[email protected]

see all 18 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-200	Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
simone rota slim simple login manager	1.3.0
CPE cpe:2.3:a:simone_rota:slim_simple_login_manager:1.3.0:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 23, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Aug 17, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
May 22, 2009	Initial Analysis	[email protected]