Description
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.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
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n/aaffected
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26453 ↗
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016086 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434008/100/0/threaded ↗
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1807 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20085 ↗
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/912 ↗
- http://www.digitalmunition.com/DMA%5B2006-0514a%5D.txt ↗