CVE-2006-3121 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2006-3121

The peel_netstring function in cl_netstring.c in the heartbeat subsystem in...

Vulnerability Description

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.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

high availability linux project

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Affected Software

heartbeat
Vulnerable Versions:
1.2.3, 1.2.4, 2.0.1, 2.0.2, 2.0.3, 2.0.4, 2.0.5, 2.0.6

Timeline

Official Publish: August 17th, 2006
Last Modified: August 7th, 2024
Added to House: July 18th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.