CVE-2006-3815

Summary

CVECVE-2006-3815
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2006-07-25 13:22:00 UTC
Updated2011-10-17 04:00:00 UTC
Descriptionheartbeat.c in heartbeat before 2.0.6 sets insecure permissions in a shmget call for shared memory, which allows local users to cause an unspecified denial of service via unknown vectors, possibly during a short time window on startup.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-264

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Linux-ha Heartbeat All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- Heartbeat: Denial of Service GENTOO security.gentoo.org
Security Advisory SA21240 - Debian update for heartbeat - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Secunia - Advisories - Ubuntu update for heartbeat SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
SecurityTracker.com Archives - Heartbeat Shared Memory Error Lets Local Users Deny Service SECTRACK securitytracker.com
CVS Repository - diff - Linux-HA: linux-ha/heartbeat/heartbeat.c CONFIRM cvs.linux-ha.org Patch
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-1128-1 heartbeat DEBIAN www.debian.org
Advisories - Mandriva Linux MANDRIVA www.mandriva.com
Heartbeat Shared Memory Insecure Permissions Denial of Service - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH VUPEN www.vupen.com Vendor Advisory
Linux-ha-cvs Digest, Vol 32, Issue 43 CONFIRM www.mail-archive.com Patch
usn/usn-326-1 - Ubuntu: Linux for human beings UBUNTU www.ubuntu.com
Gentoo update for heartbeat - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
www.linux-ha.org/_cache/SecurityIssues__sec03.txt CONFIRM www.linux-ha.org
Linux-HA Heartbeat Insecure Default Permissions on Shared Memory Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
Mandriva update for heartbeat - Secunia.com SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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