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CVE-2000-1073

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.

Published: Dec 11, 2000
Updated: Nov 9, 2025
CVE: CVE-2000-1073
Severity: High
Exploit:

CVSS v2:

Severity: High
Score: 7.2
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

No CWE or OWASP classifications available.

Affected Software
References

Software	From	Fixed in
netscape / iplanet_ical	2.1-patch2	2.1-patch2.x

http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2000/a100900-1.txt
http://www.osvdb.org/7210
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1769
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5757

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