Windows Hard Link

Properties

id: d3f:CWE-65

name
Windows Hard Link
definition
The product, when opening a file or directory, does not sufficiently handle when the name is associated with a hard link to a target that is outside of the intended control sphere. This could allow an attacker to cause the product to operate on unauthorized files.
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Neighbors

CWE-65 has no direct neighbors in this release.

Inferred Relationships

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Related Countermeasure Techniques

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Related Weaknesses

Related Offensive Techniques

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