CVE-2002-0374

CVE-2002-0374 describes a format string vulnerability in the logging function of the pam_ldap PAM LDAP module, affecting versions prior to 144. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code by injecting format strings into the configuration file name. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered highly severe due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploit modules or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.