Vulnerability in Redhat Docbook Stylesheets
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 outside of the current directory from an untrusted document by using a full pathname as an element identifier.
EPSS: 0.004 (33.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Redhat Docbook_stylesheets — versions 1.54.13
- Redhat Docbook_utils — versions 0.6.9-2, 0.6.13
- N/a — versions n/a
References
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_OSVDB, vdb-entry)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_HP, vendor-advisory)