debian · CVE-2009-1573

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Priority: low Published: Updated: Fri, 10 Jul 2026 01:00:03 GMT

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Tracker summary

CVE-2009-1573 low priority: Debian including 1 source packages (xorg-server), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5.

Description:

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.

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