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CVE-2011-1095

UnknownEPSS 0.52%

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CVE-2011-1095 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. locale/programs/locale.c in locale in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.13 does not quote its output, which might allow local users to gain privileges via a crafted localization environment variable, in conjunction with a program that executes a script that uses the eval function.. EPSS estimates a 0.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

locale/programs/locale.c in locale in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.13 does not quote its output, which might allow local users to gain privileges via a crafted localization environment variable, in conjunction with a program that executes a script that uses the eval function.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.52%

39.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
GnuGlibc<= 2.12.2
GnuGlibc1.00
GnuGlibc1.01
GnuGlibc1.02
GnuGlibc1.03
GnuGlibc1.04
GnuGlibc1.05
GnuGlibc1.06
GnuGlibc1.07
GnuGlibc1.08
GnuGlibc1.09
GnuGlibc1.09.1
GnuGlibc2.0
GnuGlibc2.0.1
GnuGlibc2.0.2
GnuGlibc2.0.3
GnuGlibc2.0.4
GnuGlibc2.0.5
GnuGlibc2.0.6
GnuGlibc2.1
GnuGlibc2.1.1
GnuGlibc2.1.1.6
GnuGlibc2.1.2
GnuGlibc2.1.3
GnuGlibc2.1.3.10
GnuGlibc2.1.9
GnuGlibc2.2
GnuGlibc2.2.1
GnuGlibc2.2.2
GnuGlibc2.2.3
GnuGlibc2.2.4
GnuGlibc2.2.5
GnuGlibc2.3
GnuGlibc2.3.1
GnuGlibc2.3.2
GnuGlibc2.3.3
GnuGlibc2.3.4
GnuGlibc2.3.5
GnuGlibc2.3.6
GnuGlibc2.3.10
GnuGlibc2.4
GnuGlibc2.5
GnuGlibc2.5.1
GnuGlibc2.6
GnuGlibc2.6.1
GnuGlibc2.7
GnuGlibc2.8
GnuGlibc2.9
GnuGlibc2.10
GnuGlibc2.10.1

Showing 50 of 57 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.

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Timeline

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Status
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2011-1095?
locale/programs/locale.c in locale in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.13 does not quote its output, which might allow local users to gain privileges via a crafted localization environment variable, in conjunction with a program that executes a script that uses the eval function.
How severe is CVE-2011-1095?
Severity scoring for CVE-2011-1095 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.52% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2011-1095?
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Source: NVD / NIST