PT-2009-6102 · Oracle+3 · Jdk+6
Published
2009-11-05
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Updated
2018-10-30
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CVE-2009-3877
CVSS v2.0
5.0
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Sun Java SE versions prior to 1.3.1 27
Sun Java SE versions prior to 1.4.2 24
JDK versions prior to 5.0 Update 22
JDK versions prior to 6 Update 17
JRE versions prior to 5.0 Update 22
JRE versions prior to 6 Update 17
SDK versions prior to 1.3.1 27
SDK versions prior to 1.4.2 24
Description
The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, specifically memory consumption, via crafted HTTP headers. These headers are not properly parsed by the ASN.1 DER input stream parser.
Recommendations
For JDK versions prior to 5.0 Update 22, update to version 5.0 Update 22 or later.
For JDK versions prior to 6 Update 17, update to version 6 Update 17 or later.
For JRE versions prior to 5.0 Update 22, update to version 5.0 Update 22 or later.
For JRE versions prior to 6 Update 17, update to version 6 Update 17 or later.
For SDK versions prior to 1.3.1 27, update to version 1.3.1 27 or later.
For SDK versions prior to 1.4.2 24, update to version 1.4.2 24 or later.
As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the ASN.1 DER input stream parser until a patch is available.
Exploit
Fix
DoS
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Hp-Ux
Jdk
Jre
Java Platform
Java Se
Red Hat
Sdk