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CVE-2000-1074

HighPublished

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...

Published: Jan 22, 2001
Updated: Aug 8, 2024
Assigning CNA: mitre
Evidence observed: Oct 10, 2000

Primary CVSS

10.0/ 10High

nvd · CVSS 2.0

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

EPSS probability estimate

4.1%

Low · next 30 days

Percentile: 90.3%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

EPSS is a statistical estimate, not a certainty or a measure of impact. Combine it with CVSS, KEV status, exposure and your environment.

Summary

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.

Sources

Netscape iCal 2.1 Patch2 - iPlanet iCal 'csstart' Local Privilege EscalationExploit
@stake · solaris · Oct 10, 2000

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