Description
AltaVista search engine allows remote attackers to read files above the document root via a .. (dot dot) in the query.cgi CGI program.
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Remediation
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
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EUVD |
EUVD-2000-0039 | AltaVista search engine allows remote attackers to read files above the document root via a .. (dot dot) in the query.cgi CGI program. |
References
| Link | Providers |
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| http://www.osvdb.org/15 |
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| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/896 |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-08T05:05:52.985Z
Reserved: 2000-01-11T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2000-0039
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Status : Modified
Published: 1999-12-29T05:00:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627
Link: CVE-2000-0039
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD