CVE-2005-2807

Published Sep 7, 2005

Last updated 16 years ago

Overview

Description: frox 0.7.18, when running setuid root, does not properly drop privileges when reading a configuration file, which allows local users to read portions of arbitrary files via the -f command line option.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Analyzed

Hype score: Not currently trending

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 7.2
Impact score: 10
Exploitability score: 3.9
Vector string: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:frox:frox:0.7.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "5250AEA3-5FDA-4E14-AA62-8B7F554D796B"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References