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CVE-2005-0072
- Severity: low (CVSS 2.1 v2.0)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: yes
- Published: 2005-01-24 · updated 2026-06-16
Description
zhcon before 0.2 does not drop privileges before reading a user configuration file, which allows local users to read arbitrary files.
Affected products
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13977
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13982
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13987
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1012977
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-655
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:012
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12343
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19045
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13977
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13982
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13987
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1012977
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