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  "published": "2002-05-29T04:00:00.000",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-03T01:03:51.193",
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      "value": "Vulnerabilidad en la  cadena formateada en las funciones de librer\u00eda del cat\u00e1logo de mensajes en UnixWare 7.1.1 permite que usuarios locales obtengan privilegios modificando la variable de entorno LC_MESSAGE para que lea otros cat\u00e1logos de mensajes que contiene cadenas formateadas por programas con el setuid (como, por ejemplo, vxprint)."
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