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.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2000/a100900-1.txt | Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory |
http://www.osvdb.org/7213 | |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1767 | |
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5752 |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2001-01-22T05:00:00
Updated: 2004-09-02T09:00:00
Reserved: 2000-11-29T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2000-1071
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NVD Information
Status : Modified
Published: 2000-12-11T05:00:00.000
Modified: 2017-10-10T01:29:28.357
Link: CVE-2000-1071
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CWE