Name: CVE-2009-1573: Undefined Security Weakness
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2009-05-06T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2009-1573, CWE-264, CVSS 5.3, EPSS 0.00068

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.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.3

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Debian	—	Upgrade xorg-server	Jul 30, 2024	May 6, 2009
Ubuntu	—	Upgrade xserver-xorg-coreUpgrade xvfb	Nov 8, 2024	May 6, 2009

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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