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CVE-2005-0070

Published

18 years ago

Last Modified

15 years ago

CVSSv2.0 Severity

High

Impact Analysis

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Synaesthesia 2.1 and earlier, and possibly other versions, when installed setuid root, does not drop privileges before processing configuration and mixer files, which allows local users to read arbitrary files..

CVSSv2.0 Score

Severity: High
Base Score: 7.2/10
Exploit Score: 3.9/10
Access Vector: Local
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication Required: None
Impact Score: 10/10
Confidentiality Impact: Complete
Availability Impact: Complete
Integrity Impact: Complete

Products Affected

CPE	Affected	Vulnerable	Excluding	Edit
cpe:2.3:a:synaesthesia:synaesthesia::::::::	Yes	-	-

References

http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-681
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12546
http://securitytracker.com/id?1013206
http://secunia.com/advisories/14300