CVE-2002-0169

First published: Wed May 29 2002(Updated: )

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.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

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