CVE-2002-1215
Multiple format string vulnerabilities in heartbeat 0.4.9 and earlier (claimed as buffer...
CVE-2002-1215 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Linux-ha Heartbeat, published October 14, 2002. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 6.33%, the 93rd percentile. Fixed in heartbeat 0.4.9.2-1.
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).
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
10.0
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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CVE-2002-1215- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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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CVE-2002-1215- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-1199 No score
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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EUVD-2002-1199- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mm3r-mrmx-x8fm No score
Multiple format string vulnerabilities in heartbeat 0.4.9 and earlier (claimed as buffer...
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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GHSA-mm3r-mrmx-x8fm- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
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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CVE-2002-1215- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2002-1215 No score
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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DEBIAN-CVE-2002-1215- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
References
distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes?id=a&anuncio=000540
novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2002_037_heartbeat.html
debian.org/security/2002/dsa-174
iss.net/security_center/static/10357.php
securityfocus.com/bid/5955
linux-ha.org/security/sec01.txt
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-1215
github.com/advisories/GHSA-mm3r-mrmx-x8fm
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2002-1215