CVE-2002-0169
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CVE-2002-0169 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The default stylesheet for DocBook on Red Hat Linux 6.2 through 7.2 is installed with an insecure option enabled, which could allow users to overwrite files outside of the current directory from an untrusted document by using a full pathname as an element identifier.. EPSS estimates a 0.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The default stylesheet for DocBook on Red Hat Linux 6.2 through 7.2 is installed with an insecure option enabled, which could allow users to overwrite files outside of the current directory from an untrusted document by using a full pathname as an element identifier.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Redhat | Docbook Stylesheets | 1.54.13 |
| Redhat | Docbook Utils | 0.6.9-2 |
| Redhat | Docbook Utils | 0.6.13 |
References
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-062.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-062.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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