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CVE-1999-0964

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

  • Published: Jan 1, 2000
  • Updated: Nov 9, 2025
  • CVE: CVE-1999-0964
  • Severity: High
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: High
  • Score: 7.2
  • AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

No CWE or OWASP classifications available.

Software From Fixed in
freebsd / freebsd 2.1.6 2.1.6.x