CVE-2000-1013

N/A

Published: November 29, 2000 at 05:00 AM UTC

Updated: September 23, 2026 at 03:08 PM UTC

1 product affected across 1 vendorFreeBSD

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Severity

N/A

Exploit prediction

EPSS 0.4%

Description

The setlocale function in FreeBSD 5.0 and earlier, and possibly other OSes, allows local users to read arbitrary files via the LANG environmental variable.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

FreeBSD · Freebsd

95%

3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.5.1 4.0 4.1 4.1.1 4.2 5.0

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-00:53.catopen.asc

References (1)

Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_FREEBSDPatch

Source: [email protected]

ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-00:53.catopen.asc

CVSS

7.2HIGH[email protected]

Confidentiality: COMPLETE
Integrity: COMPLETE
Availability: COMPLETE

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

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