CVE-2000-1074
UnknownEPSS 4.11%
Last modified
CVE-2000-1074 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. csstart program in iCal 2.1 Patch 2 uses relative pathnames to install the libsocket and libnsl libraries, which could allow the icsuser account to gain root privileges by creating a Trojan Horse library in the current or parent directory.. EPSS estimates a 4.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
csstart program in iCal 2.1 Patch 2 uses relative pathnames to install the libsocket and libnsl libraries, which could allow the icsuser account to gain root privileges by creating a Trojan Horse library in the current or parent directory.
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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.securityfocus.com/bid/1769Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2000/a100900-1.txtExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1769Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2000-1074?
csstart program in iCal 2.1 Patch 2 uses relative pathnames to install the libsocket and libnsl libraries, which could allow the icsuser account to gain root privileges by creating a Trojan Horse library in the current or parent directory.
How severe is CVE-2000-1074?
Severity scoring for CVE-2000-1074 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.11% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2000-1074?
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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