CVE-2002-1476

Buffer overflow in setlocale in libc on NetBSD 1.4.x through 1.6, and possibly other operating systems, when called with the LCALL category, allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code via a user-controlled locale string that has more than 6 elements, which exceeds the boundaries of the...

CVE-2002-1476

The CVE-2002-1476 entry describes a buffer overflow in the libc setlocale implementation on NetBSD 1.4.x–1.6 (and possibly other OSes) when LC_ALL is used with a locale string that contains more than 6 elements. This enables a local attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code via the compromis...