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CVE-2006-2427

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.

  • Published: May 17, 2006
  • Updated: Apr 13, 2023
  • CVE: CVE-2006-2427
  • Severity: High
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: High
  • Score: 7.2
  • AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

No CWE or OWASP classifications available.

Software From Fixed in
clam_anti-virus / clamxav 1.0.3h 1.0.3h.x
clam_anti-virus / clamav 0.88 0.88.x