TI-2005-02667 Aliases CVE-2005-2808 GHSA-vfqh-jcv7-58vc

frox 0.7.16 and 0.7.17 does not properly parse certain Deny ACLs, which might allow…

LOW 36Published 2005-09-07 · Updated 2024-09-17

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: —
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

frox 0.7.16 and 0.7.17 does not properly parse certain Deny ACLs, which might allow attackers to bypass intended restrictions and access blocked hosts.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01392 72nd percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:frox:frox:0.7.16:::::::*	0.7.16	Vulnerable	Frox
cpe:2.3:a:frox:frox:0.7.17:::::::*	0.7.17	Vulnerable	Frox

cpe:2.3:a:frox:frox:0.7.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.7.16 Vulnerable ·Frox
cpe:2.3:a:frox:frox:0.7.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.7.17 Vulnerable ·Frox

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2005-2808
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vfqh-jcv7-58vc

References

Advisory 1

[frox-user] 20050204 Frox 0.7.18 - security fixes.

Other 1

13615

TI-2001-00893 Buffer overflow in Frox transparent FTP proxy 0.6.6 and earlier, with the local caching… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
TI-2005-02666 frox 0.7.18, when running setuid root, does not properly drop privileges when reading a… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.2

Sources

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