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GSD-2016-9956

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:21
Details
The route manager in FlightGear before 2016.4.4 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a crafted Nasal script.
Aliases
Aliases

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