{"document":{"aggregate_severity":{"namespace":"https://www.suse.com/support/security/rating/","text":"low"},"category":"csaf_vex","csaf_version":"2.0","distribution":{"text":"Copyright 2023 SUSE LLC. All rights reserved.","tlp":{"label":"WHITE","url":"https://www.first.org/tlp/"}},"lang":"en","notes":[{"category":"summary","text":"SUSE CVE-2007-1742","title":"Title"},{"category":"description","text":"suexec in Apache HTTP Server (httpd) 2.2.3 uses a partial comparison for verifying whether the current directory is within the document root, which might allow local users to perform unauthorized operations on incorrect directories, as demonstrated using \"html_backup\" and \"htmleditor\" under an \"html\" directory. NOTE: the researcher, who is reliable, claims that the vendor disputes the issue because \"the attacks described rely on an insecure server configuration\" in which the user \"has write access to the document root.\"","title":"Description of the CVE"},{"category":"legal_disclaimer","text":"CSAF 2.0 data is provided by SUSE under the Creative Commons License 4.0 with Attribution (CC-BY-4.0).","title":"Terms of use"}],"publisher":{"category":"vendor","contact_details":"https://www.suse.com/support/security/contact/","name":"SUSE Product Security Team","namespace":"https://www.suse.com/"},"references":[{"category":"external","summary":"CVE-2007-1742","url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-1742"},{"category":"external","summary":"SUSE Security Ratings","url":"https://www.suse.com/support/security/rating/"},{"category":"external","summary":"SUSE Bug 263789 for CVE-2007-1742","url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/263789"}],"title":"SUSE CVE CVE-2007-1742","tracking":{"current_release_date":"2023-02-15T06:12:28Z","generator":{"date":"2023-02-15T06:12:28Z","engine":{"name":"cve-database.git:bin/generate-csaf-vex.pl","version":"1"}},"id":"CVE-2007-1742","initial_release_date":"2023-02-15T06:12:28Z","revision_history":[{"date":"2023-02-15T06:12:28Z","number":"2","summary":"Current version"}],"status":"interim","version":"2"}}}