CVEvulnerability
CVE-2009-4440
6.8 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2009-12-28
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-362
Description
Directory Proxy Server (DPS) in Sun Java System Directory Server Enterprise Edition 6.0 through 6.3.1 does not properly handle multiple client connections within a short time window, which allows remote attackers to hijack the backend connection of an authenticated user, and obtain the privileges of this user, by making a client connection in opportunistic circumstances, related to "long binds," aka Bug Ids 6828462 and 6823593.
Affected configurations
• sun java system directory server 6.0
• sun java system directory server 6.1
• sun java system directory server 6.2
• sun java system directory server 6.3
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-362 Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization weakness
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37915 secunia.com
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-141958-01-1 Patch
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-270789-1 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37481 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023389 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3647 www.vupen.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37915 secunia.com
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-141958-01-1 Patch
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-270789-1 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37481 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023389 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3647 www.vupen.com