Vulnerability in Freebsd

CVE-2000-1012

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.

EPSS: 0.004 (28.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Freebsd — versions 3.0, 3.1, 3.2
  • N/a — versions n/a