Vulnerability in Netscape Iplanet Ical
CVE-2000-1074
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.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 10.0 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.041 (90.4th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 90th percentile — 90.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.041 · newest: 0.041 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Netscape Iplanet Ical — versions 2.1
References
- www.osvdb.org/7209 (vdb-entry)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5757 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/1769 (Exploit, Patch, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2000/a100900-1.txt (Exploit, vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)