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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EUVD 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.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-08T05:05:52.985Z

Reserved: 2000-01-11T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2000-0039

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 1999-12-29T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2000-0039

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