Description (CNA)
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.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| n/a / n/a | affected n/a |
CWE
No CWE identifiers supplied.
References
- 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
ADP enrichment
No English description supplied.
- 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