CVE-2006-2427

Publication date 17 May 2006

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Unknown

Why this priority?

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.

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Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
clamav 7.10 gutsy
Not affected
7.04 feisty
Not affected
6.10 edgy
Not affected
6.06 LTS dapper
Not affected

Notes

fujitsu

We don't ship freshclam set[gu]id.