CVE - CVE-2000-1073

CVE-ID
CVE-2000-1073	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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.
References
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ATSTAKE:A100900-1 URL:~~http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2000/a100900-1.txt~~ (Obsolete source - check if archived by the Wayback Machine) BID:1769 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1769 OSVDB:7210 URL:~~http://www.osvdb.org/7210~~ (Obsolete source) XF:ical-csstart-gain-access(5757) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5757
Date Record Created
20010122	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
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