CVE-1999-0964

HighCVSS 7.2/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Buffer overflow in FreeBSD setlocale in the libc module allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long PATH_LOCALE environment variable.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.2/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jan 1, 2000
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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