CVE-2005-0070
Synaesthesia 2.1 and earlier, and possibly other versions, when installed setuid root, does not...
Synaesthesia 2.1 and earlier, and possibly other versions, when installed setuid root, does not drop privileges before processing configuration and mixer files, which allows local users to read arbitrary files.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Synaesthesia 2.1 and earlier, and possibly other versions, when installed setuid root, does not drop privileges before processing configuration and mixer files, which allows local users to read arbitrary files.
- Record
CVE-2005-0070- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Synaesthesia 2.1 and earlier, and possibly other versions, when installed setuid root, does not drop privileges before processing configuration and mixer files, which allows local users to read arbitrary files.
- Record
CVE-2005-0070- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-0071 No score
Synaesthesia 2.1 and earlier, and possibly other versions, when installed setuid root, does not drop privileges before processing configuration and mixer files, which allows local users to read arbitrary files.
- Record
EUVD-2005-0071- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-jff7-fm48-4mpp No score
Synaesthesia 2.1 and earlier, and possibly other versions, when installed setuid root, does not...
Synaesthesia 2.1 and earlier, and possibly other versions, when installed setuid root, does not drop privileges before processing configuration and mixer files, which allows local users to read arbitrary files.
- Record
GHSA-jff7-fm48-4mpp- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
synaesthesiaDebian:3.0 |
before 2.1-2.1woody3, plus listed versions 2.1-2.1woody1 |
2.1-2.1woody3 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2005-0070 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Synaesthesia, published February 14, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.37%, the 30th percentile. Fixed in synaesthesia 2.1-2.1woody3.