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CVE-2000-1073

csstart program in iCal 2.1 Patch 2 searches for the cshttpd program in the current working directory, which allows local users to gain roo…

Published 25 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.2
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.5%
percentile 42%
Public exploits
0
none known

csstart program in iCal 2.1 Patch 2 searches for the cshttpd program in the current working directory, which allows local users to gain root privileges by creating a Trojan Horse cshttpd program in a directory and calling csstart from that directory.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.49% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 42% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.2AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

References

  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/5757 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/1769 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /7210 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • atstake.com /research/advisories/2000/a100900-1.txt · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_ATSTAKE, x_transferred

Sources

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