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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 7, 2005· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2005-2807

CVE-2005-2807

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.

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Affected products

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  • Frox/Frox2 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:frox:frox:0.7.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:frox:frox:0.7.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: =0.7.18

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