CVE-2002-0374

Description

Format string vulnerability in the logging function for the pam_ldap PAM LDAP module before version 144 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via format strings in the configuration file name.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.73% Top 20%

Vendor Advisory caldera.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory mandrakesoft.com Vendor Advisory neohapsis.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4679	vdb entry
ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2002-041.0.txt	vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-084.html	vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-141.html	vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-180.html	vendor advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q2/0053.html	vendor advisory mailing list
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-175.html	vendor advisory
http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2002:075	vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103601912505261&w=2	mailing list
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9018.php	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-0374?: CVE-2002-0374 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2002-0374?: To fix CVE-2002-0374, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2002-0374 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2002-0374 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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