Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 28, 2002· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2002-1215

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).

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Affected products

Linux Ha/Heartbeat2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:linux-ha:heartbeat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:linux-ha:heartbeat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=0.4.9
- (no CPE)range: <=0.4.9

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-174nvdPatchVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/5955nvdPatchVendor Advisory
www.iss.net/security_center/static/10357.phpnvdVendor Advisory
distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/nvd
linux-ha.org/security/sec01.txtnvd
www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2002_037_heartbeat.htmlnvd

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