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CVE-2002-0169

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 ou…

Impact

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
RedhatDocbook Stylesheets
Version 1.54.13
RedhatDocbook Utils
Versions 0.6.9-2, 0.6.13

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