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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 attacker…

Published 25 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
10.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
3.0%
percentile 87%
Public exploits
0
none known

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.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

3.00% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.010.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

References

  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/5752 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • atstake.com /research/advisories/2000/a100900-1.txt · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_ATSTAKE, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/1767 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /7213 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred

Sources

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