CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2005-0392

Published: May 19, 2005 | Modified: Apr 16, 2026

CVSS 3.x

N/A

Source:

NVD

CVSS 2.x

7.2 HIGH

RedHat/V2

RedHat/V3

Ubuntu

MEDIUM

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Additional information

NVD	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-0392
CWE	https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/NVD-Other.html

ppxp does not drop root privileges before opening log files, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands.

Affected Software

Name	Vendor	Start Version	End Version
Ppxp	Debian	*	*
Ppxp	Ubuntu	dapper	*
Ppxp	Ubuntu	edgy	*

References

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