CVE-2002-0169

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

Unavailable / Other

Publication date:

29/05/2002

Last modified:

03/04/2025

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.

Impact

Vector 2.0

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 4.60 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Physical
Integrity (I): Physical
Availability (A): Physical

Base Score 2.0

4.60

Severity 2.0

MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:docbook_stylesheets:1.54.13:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:docbook_utils:0.6.9-2:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:docbook_utils:0.6.13:::::::*

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CVE-2002-0169

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools