CVE-2000-1073

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

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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/7210
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1769
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5757
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/7210
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1769
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5757
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.1%
19th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

netscape