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CVE-2005-2807

frox 0.7.18, when running setuid root, does not properly drop privileges when reading a configuration file, which allows local users to read

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Summary

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.

Timeline

  1. Public exploit on Exploit-DB

    EDB-26218

  2. CVE published
  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

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    Version range not reported

References 3

securityfocus.com

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