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CVE-2026-84243

CVSS 7.0

The gettext family of functions in the GNU C Library version 2.0 and later accept LANGUAGE environment variable entries that contain '/' or that are…

Vendor
The GNU C Library
Product
glibc
CVSS v3.1
7.0 AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-22
Exposure class
Operating system

Coverage

2

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  1. Ubuntu notice Ubuntu

    GNU C Library vulnerabilities

    It was discovered that the GNU C Library incorrectly handled the ccs= option in the fopen function. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause GNU C Library to crash or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2026-18374) It was…

  2. CVE NVD

    The gettext family of functions in the GNU C Library version 2.0 and later accept LANGUAGE environment variable entries that contain '/' or that are…

    The gettext family of functions in the GNU C Library version 2.0 and later accept LANGUAGE environment variable entries that contain '/' or that are equal to "..", unless the program is setuid or setgid (AT_SECURE). An attacker…

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