Improper Handling of File Names that Identify Virtual Resources

Properties

id: d3f:CWE-66

name: Improper Handling of File Names that Identify Virtual Resources
definition: The product does not handle or incorrectly handles a file name that identifies a "virtual" resource that is not directly specified within the directory that is associated with the file name, causing the product to perform file-based operations on a resource that is not a file.

CWE-66 has no direct neighbors in this release.

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CWE-66 has no related weaknesses in this release.

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