Vulnerability in Sun Java System Directory Server
CVE-2009-4442
Directory Proxy Server (DPS) in Sun Java System Directory Server Enterprise Edition 6.0 through 6.3.1 does not properly implement the max-client-connections configuration setting, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (connection slot exhaustion) by making multiple connections and performing no operations on these connections, aka Bug Id 6648665.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.025 (84.0th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 84th percentile — 84.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.025 · newest: 0.025 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Sun Java System Directory Server — versions 6.0, 6.1, 6.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3647 (vdb-entry)
- sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do (Patch)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/37481 (vdb-entry)
- www.securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do (vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/37915 (third-party-advisory)