CVE-2002-2098 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in axspawn.c within Axspawn-pam versions prior to 0.2.1a. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending specially crafted large packets to the affected system. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered high severity, indicating a low attack complexity and potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.2.4.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:axspawn:axspawn:0.2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.