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CVE-2016-9956 (GCVE-0-2016-9956)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-02-22 16:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 03:07
VLAI
Summary
The route manager in FlightGear before 2016.4.4 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a crafted Nasal script.
CWE
  • n/a
References
Date Public
2016-12-14 00:00
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      "cve": "CVE-2016-9956",
      "id": "CVE-2016-9956",
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      "product_status:recommended": "1",
      "source": "SUSE CSAF VEX",
      "status": "interim",
      "title": "SUSE CVE CVE-2016-9956",
      "url": "https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf-vex/cve-2016-9956.json",
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}



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