CVE-2009-1756

Name	CVE-2009-1756
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.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
Debian Bugs	529306

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
slim (PTS)	bullseye	1.3.6-5.2	fixed
	bookworm	1.3.6-5.3	fixed
	sid, trixie	1.4.1-2	fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Urgency	Origin	Debian Bugs
slim	source	lenny	1.3.0-1+lenny2
slim	source	(unstable)	1.3.1-2	low		529306