// For flags

CVE-2006-2427

 

Severity Score

7.2
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

1
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

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*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

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.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2006-05-17 CVE Reserved
  • 2006-05-17 CVE Published
  • 2023-10-10 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • 2024-08-07 First Exploit
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Clam Anti-virus
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Clamav
Search vendor "Clam Anti-virus" for product "Clamav"
0.88
Search vendor "Clam Anti-virus" for product "Clamav" and version "0.88"
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Affected
Clam Anti-virus
Search vendor "Clam Anti-virus"
Clamxav
Search vendor "Clam Anti-virus" for product "Clamxav"
1.0.3h
Search vendor "Clam Anti-virus" for product "Clamxav" and version "1.0.3h"
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Affected