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Improper Input Validation

CVE-2013-1889

High
7.5/10

Summary

mod_ruid2 before 0.9.8 improperly handles file descriptors which allows remote attackers to bypass security using a CGI script to break out of the chroot.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • NONE

CWE-20 - Improper Input Validation

The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published