CVE-2005-2807

Frox 0.7.18 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm

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.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED

by rotor · textlocallinux

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/26218

View Code ZIP pw:eip

References (2)

Core 2

Core References

Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14711

Exploit, Vendor Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/409667

Scores

EPSS 0.0040

EPSS Percentile 60.7%

Details

Status published

Products (1)

frox/frox 0.7.18

Published Sep 07, 2005

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026