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MEDIUM

security flaw

Published Jan 22, 2001

Description

mod_rewrite in Apache 1.3.12 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files if a RewriteRule directive is expanded to include a filename whose name contains a regular expression.

Affected products

Remediation

Red Hat statement

This issue was fixed in the following products: - Red Hat Linux 5.2 - RHSA-2000:088 (2000-10-23) - Red Hat Linux 6.0 - RHSA-2000:088 (2000-10-23) - Red Hat Linux 6.1 - RHSA-2000:088 (2000-10-23) - Red Hat Linux 6.2 - RHSA-2000:088 (2000-10-23) - Red Hat Linux 7.0 - RHSA-2000:088 (2000-10-23) - Red Hat Secure Web Server 3.2 - RHSA-2000:095 (2000-10-26)

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Weaknesses (0)

No CWE recorded.

References (19)

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Jan 22, 2001
Updated Aug 8, 2024
Reserved Nov 24, 2000
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 16, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Important
Public date Sep 29, 2000