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Author gsakkis
Recipients brett.cannon, eric.araujo, gsakkis, hauser, mrts, rhettinger
Date 2010-04-18.12:05:35
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Message-id <1271592338.01.0.755764710475.issue2090@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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> On the surface this seems like a potential directory traversal attack
> hole, although I couldn't get past 'pkg' by passing '../../../', so I 
> guess there must be other checks before attempting the import.

I rushed to post; it turns out one *can* access packages in parent directories, so I think it's accurate to describe it as a directory traversal hole.
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