CVE-2002-1215 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in heartbeat 0.4.9 and earlier (claimed as buffer overflows in some sources) allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain packets to UDP port 694 (incorrectly claimed as TCP in some sources).

Published: 2002-10-21

Score: 10.0 Critical

EPSS: 12.0% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:linux-ha:heartbeat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

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Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.11969.

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References

Link	Providers
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000540
http://linux-ha.org/security/sec01.txt
http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-174
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10357.php
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2002_037_heartbeat.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5955

History

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Subscriptions

Linux-ha Heartbeat

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2002-10-21T04:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-08T03:19:28.069Z

Reserved: 2002-10-15T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2002-1215

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2002-10-28T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2002-1215

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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