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CVE-1999-0964

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.2 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2000-01-01 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

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

Affected products

• FreeBSD: 2.1.6

References

• http://www.osvdb.org/6086
• http://www.osvdb.org/6086

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