CVEvulnerability
CVE-2000-1071
10.0 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2000-12-11
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 10.0 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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.
Affected configurations
• netscape iplanet ical 2.1
References
- http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2000/a100900-1.txt Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/7213 www.osvdb.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1767 www.securityfocus.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5752 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2000/a100900-1.txt Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/7213 www.osvdb.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1767 www.securityfocus.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5752 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com