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CVE-2000-10741 exploit

csstart program in iCal 2.1 Patch 2 uses relative pathnames to install the libsocket and libnsl libraries, which could allow the icsuser ac…

Published 25 y ago · modified 44 d ago · JSON

CVSS
10.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
4.1%
percentile 91%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

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.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

4.11% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-20276 Netscape iCal 2.1 Patch2 - iPlanet iCal 'csstart' Local Privilege Escalation · local · 2000-10-10

CVSS scores

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

References

  • osvdb.org /7209 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/5757 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/1769 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • atstake.com /research/advisories/2000/a100900-1.txt · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_ATSTAKE, x_transferred

Sources

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