CVE-2009-1573
CVE-2009-1573
This page contains facts from public vulnerability sources. Check the original advisory before updating.
xvfb-run 1.6.1 in Debian GNU/Linux, Ubuntu, Fedora 10, and possibly other operating systems place the magic cookie (MCOOKIE) on the command line, which allows local users to gain privileges by listing the process and its arguments.
EPSS 0.5% · Fix available
- Published
- Updated
Stack: system
Affected products and versions
n/a
- Versions
- n/a: Affected
No fix published
xorg-server Debian:12
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 2:1.6.1.901-3
Update to 2:1.6.1.901-3
xorg-server Debian:13
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 2:1.6.1.901-3
Update to 2:1.6.1.901-3
xorg-server Debian:14
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 2:1.6.1.901-3
Update to 2:1.6.1.901-3
Original sources
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/05/05/2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/05/05/4
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=526678
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39834
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34828
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50348
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1185
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-939-1
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-1573