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CVE-2006-31211 exploit

The peel_netstring function in cl_netstring.c in the heartbeat subsystem in High-Availability Linux before 1.2.5, and 2.0 before 2.0.7, all…

Published 20 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
13.6%
percentile 96%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

The peel_netstring function in cl_netstring.c in the heartbeat subsystem in High-Availability Linux before 1.2.5, and 2.0 before 2.0.7, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via the length parameter in a heartbeat message.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

13.59% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-28386 Linux-HA Heartbeat 2.0.6 - Remote Denial of Service · dos · 2006-08-13

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Classification

Weakness

References

  • security.gentoo.org /glsa/glsa-200608-23.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/21629 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/21511 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/21505 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/19516 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • linux-ha.org /_cache/SecurityIssues__sec03.txt · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/21518 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:142 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/28396 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2006/dsa-1151 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • linux-ha.org /SecurityIssues · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2006/3288 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • ubuntu.com /usn/usn-335-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/21521 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred

Sources

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