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heartbeat: out-of-bounds read

Package(s):

heartbeat

CVE #(s):

CVE-2006-3121

Created:

August 15, 2006

Updated:

August 25, 2006

Description:

Yan Rong Ge discovered out-of-boundary memory access in heartbeat, the subsystem for High-Availability Linux. This could be used by a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.

Alerts:

Gentoo	200608-23	2006-08-24
Ubuntu	USN-335-1	2006-08-16
Debian	DSA-1151-1	2006-08-15

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