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.
EPSS: 0.041 (89.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Netscape Iplanet_ical — versions 2.1
- N/a — versions n/a
References
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_OSVDB, vdb-entry)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Patch, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_ATSTAKE, Exploit, vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)