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CVE-2005-2807

HIGH · CVSS 7.2 EPSS 0.95%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2005-09-07 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2005-2807
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.2
EPSS
0.95%

Original Filing — NVD 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.