VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2000-1103

CVSS score7.2 HIGH
EPSS probability0.94%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2001-01-09
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

rcvtty in BSD 3.0 and 4.0 does not properly drop privileges before executing a script, which allows local attackers to gain privileges by specifying an alternate Trojan horse script on the command line.

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