Why are absolute paths considered a security risk?

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От Hadley Willan
Тема Why are absolute paths considered a security risk?
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The documentation (7.2.1) mentions that allowing absolute paths when
creating a db is a security risk and is off by default.

However, it seems fairly hard to exploit, and I was wondering if anybody
has any examples of how much of a risk this is?

Thank You.
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