CyberRota Analysis
This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.
CVE
CVE-2006-2427
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.2
EPSS
0.48%
Original NVD Description
freshclam in (1) Clam Antivirus (ClamAV) 0.88 and (2) ClamXav 1.0.3h and earlier does not drop privileges before processing the config-file command line option, which allows local users to read portions of arbitrary files when an error message displays the first line of the target file.