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 un...
MediumCVSS 4.6
EPSS 0.41%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
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.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| redhat docbook stylesheets | = 1.54.13 | No fix listed |
| redhat docbook utils | = 0.6.9-2 | No fix listed |
| redhat docbook utils | = 0.6.13 | No fix listed |
References
- HPSBTL0205-038 vendor-advisory
- linux-docbook-stylesheet-insecure(8983) vdb-entry
- 5349 vdb-entry
- RHSA-2002:062 patch vendor-advisory
- 4654 vdb-entry