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glibc: directory traversal in LC_* locale handling

🗓️ 29 Aug 2014 21:40:58Reported by RedHatType 
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Glibc directory traversal in locale loading allows code execution via crafted names from environment variables.

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27 Jun 2026 10:25Current
7.7High risk
Vulners AI Score7.7
CVSS 26.8
EPSS0.02694
CWE-22
glibcdirectory traversallocale loadinglocale environmentarbitrary code execution
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