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CVE-2006-3121

Published: 17 August 2006

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.

Priority

Unknown

Status

Package Release Status
heartbeat
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian 		dapper
Released (1.2.4-2ubuntu0.2)
edgy
Released (1.2.4-14build1)
feisty
Released (1.2.4-14build1)
upstream Needs triage

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