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CVE-2000-1012

HIGH CVSS: 7.2 Published: 2000-12-11 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

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

Affected Platforms

Freebsd Freebsd

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References