CVE-2000-1071

N/A Unknown
Published: December 11, 2000 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

The GUI installation for iCal 2.1 Patch 2 disables access control for the X server using an "xhost +" command, which allows remote attackers to monitor X Windows events and gain privileges.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2000/a100900-1.txt
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/7213
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2000/a100900-1.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/7213
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1767
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5752
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.1%
78th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

netscape