---------------------------------------------------------------------- Hardcore Disassembler / Reverse Engineer Wanted! Want to work with IDA and BinDiff? Want to write PoC's and Exploits? Your nationality is not important. We will get you a work permit, find an apartment, and offer a relocation compensation package. http://secunia.com/hardcore_disassembler_and_reverse_engineer/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: Heartbeat Shared Memory Insecure Permissions Denial of Service SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA21162 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/21162/ CRITICAL: Not critical IMPACT: DoS WHERE: Local system SOFTWARE: Heartbeat 2.x http://secunia.com/product/11150/ DESCRIPTION: A vulnerability has been reported Heartbeat, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). The vulnerability is caused due to insecure permissions on shared memory and can be exploited to crash the service. The vulnerability has been reported in version 2.0.5. Prior versions may also be affected. SOLUTION: Update to version 2.0.6. http://linux-ha.org/download/index.html#2.0.6 PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: Yan Rong Ge ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------