CVE-2000-1071
UnknownEPSS 3.00%
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CVE-2000-1071 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The GUI installation for iCal 2.1 Patch 2 disables access control for the X server using an "xhost +" command, which allows remote attackers to monitor X Windows events and gain privileges.. EPSS estimates a 3.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The GUI installation for iCal 2.1 Patch 2 disables access control for the X server using an "xhost +" command, which allows remote attackers to monitor X Windows events and gain privileges.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netscape | Iplanet Ical | 2.1 | Patch2 |
References
- http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2000/a100900-1.txtExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2000/a100900-1.txtExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2000-1071?
The GUI installation for iCal 2.1 Patch 2 disables access control for the X server using an "xhost +" command, which allows remote attackers to monitor X Windows events and gain privileges.
How severe is CVE-2000-1071?
Severity scoring for CVE-2000-1071 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.00% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2000-1071?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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