CVE-2000-1073

Published: Dec 11, 2000Modified: Apr 16, 2026

7.2

Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 10.0

Source: NVD

Description

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.

Affected (1)

Products: Netscape: Iplanet Ical

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Netscape Iplanet Ical	Version 2.1 patch2

References (8)

http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2000/a100900-1.txt

Source: cve@mitre.org

ExploitPatchVendor Advisory

http://www.osvdb.org/7210

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1769

Source: cve@mitre.org

ExploitPatchVendor Advisory

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5757

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2000/a100900-1.txt

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

ExploitPatchVendor Advisory

http://www.osvdb.org/7210

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1769

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

ExploitPatchVendor Advisory

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5757

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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