iCal 2.1 Patch 2 GUI Installation Vulnerability: Remote Privilege Escalation via X Server Access Control Bypass
CVE-2000-1071 · HIGH Severity
AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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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