Some functions that implement the locale subsystem on Unix do not properly cleanse user-injected format strings, which allows local attackers to execute arbitrary commands via functions such as gettext and catopen.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2001-01-22T05:00:00

Updated: 2004-09-02T09:00:00

Reserved: 2000-10-18T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2000-0844

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Modified

Published: 2000-11-14T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2018-10-30T16:26:22.763


Link: CVE-2000-0844

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