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TI-2000-00834 Aliases CVE-2000-0844GHSA-r7p8-7w63-3m9v

Some functions that implement the locale subsystem on Unix do not properly cleanse…

Priority MEDIUM 59CWE-264Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Complete · Complete · Complete
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-264.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.15633 96th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 74

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:caldera:openlinux_ebuilder:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0VulnerableCaldera
cpe:2.3:a:immunix:immunix:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.2VulnerableImmunix
cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0VulnerableConectiva
cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:4.0es:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0esVulnerableConectiva
cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1VulnerableConectiva
cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.2VulnerableConectiva
cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0VulnerableConectiva
cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.1VulnerableConectiva
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.2VulnerableSgi
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.3VulnerableSgi
  • cpe:2.3:a:caldera:openlinux_ebuilder:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Caldera
  • cpe:2.3:a:immunix:immunix:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.2 Vulnerable ·Immunix
  • cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 Vulnerable ·Conectiva
  • cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:4.0es:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0es Vulnerable ·Conectiva
  • cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1 Vulnerable ·Conectiva
  • cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2 Vulnerable ·Conectiva
  • cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 Vulnerable ·Conectiva
  • cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1 Vulnerable ·Conectiva
  • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.2 Vulnerable ·Sgi
  • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.3 Vulnerable ·Sgi
Show 64 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.4VulnerableSgi
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.5VulnerableSgi
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.5.1VulnerableSgi
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.2m:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.5.2mVulnerableSgi
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.5.3VulnerableSgi
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.3f:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.5.3fVulnerableSgi
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.3m:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.5.3mVulnerableSgi
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.5.4VulnerableSgi
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.5.6VulnerableSgi
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.5.7VulnerableSgi
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.5.8VulnerableSgi
cpe:2.3:o:caldera:openlinux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*all versionsVulnerableCaldera
cpe:2.3:o:caldera:openlinux_eserver:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3VulnerableCaldera
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0VulnerableDebian
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.1VulnerableDebian
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.2VulnerableDebian
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3VulnerableDebian
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:3.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.2.4VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:3.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.2.5VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.3VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.4VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.5VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.2.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.3VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.3.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.3.2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0VulnerableMandrakesoft
cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1VulnerableMandrakesoft
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.1VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.2VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.1VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.2VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:slackware:slackware_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0VulnerableSlackware
cpe:2.3:o:slackware:slackware_linux:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1VulnerableSlackware
cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.6VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.1VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.2VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.3VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.4VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.5VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.5.1VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.7VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.8VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.1VulnerableSUSE
cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.2VulnerableSUSE
cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.3VulnerableSUSE
cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.4VulnerableSUSE
cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0VulnerableSUSE
cpe:2.3:o:trustix:secure_linux:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0VulnerableTrustix
cpe:2.3:o:trustix:secure_linux:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1VulnerableTrustix
cpe:2.3:o:turbolinux:turbolinux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0VulnerableTurbolinux
cpe:2.3:o:turbolinux:turbolinux:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.1VulnerableTurbolinux
cpe:2.3:o:turbolinux:turbolinux:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.2VulnerableTurbolinux
cpe:2.3:o:turbolinux:turbolinux:6.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.3VulnerableTurbolinux
cpe:2.3:o:turbolinux:turbolinux:6.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.4VulnerableTurbolinux
  • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.4 Vulnerable ·Sgi
  • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5 Vulnerable ·Sgi
  • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5.1 Vulnerable ·Sgi
  • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.2m:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5.2m Vulnerable ·Sgi
  • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5.3 Vulnerable ·Sgi
  • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.3f:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5.3f Vulnerable ·Sgi
  • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.3m:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5.3m Vulnerable ·Sgi
  • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5.4 Vulnerable ·Sgi
  • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5.6 Vulnerable ·Sgi
  • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5.7 Vulnerable ·Sgi
  • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5.8 Vulnerable ·Sgi
  • cpe:2.3:o:caldera:openlinux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Caldera
  • cpe:2.3:o:caldera:openlinux_eserver:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3 Vulnerable ·Caldera
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1 Vulnerable ·Debian
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2 Vulnerable ·Debian
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3 Vulnerable ·Debian
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:3.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.4 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:3.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.4 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Mandrakesoft
  • cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1 Vulnerable ·Mandrakesoft
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.2 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:slackware:slackware_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Slackware
  • cpe:2.3:o:slackware:slackware_linux:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1 Vulnerable ·Slackware
  • cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.3 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.4 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5.1 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.7 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.8 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1 Vulnerable ·SUSE
  • cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.2 Vulnerable ·SUSE
  • cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.3 Vulnerable ·SUSE
  • cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.4 Vulnerable ·SUSE
  • cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·SUSE
  • cpe:2.3:o:trustix:secure_linux:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0 Vulnerable ·Trustix
  • cpe:2.3:o:trustix:secure_linux:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1 Vulnerable ·Trustix
  • cpe:2.3:o:turbolinux:turbolinux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Turbolinux
  • cpe:2.3:o:turbolinux:turbolinux:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.1 Vulnerable ·Turbolinux
  • cpe:2.3:o:turbolinux:turbolinux:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2 Vulnerable ·Turbolinux
  • cpe:2.3:o:turbolinux:turbolinux:6.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.3 Vulnerable ·Turbolinux
  • cpe:2.3:o:turbolinux:turbolinux:6.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.4 Vulnerable ·Turbolinux

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2000-0844
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r7p8-7w63-3m9v

References

Exploit 1

Advisory 7

Other 1

Sources

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