PT-2009-6561 · Sun · Directory Proxy Server

Published 2009-12-28 · Updated 2010-06-13 · CVE-2009-4440

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.8

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Directory Proxy Server (DPS) in Sun Java System Directory Server Enterprise Edition versions 6.0 through 6.3.1

Description The issue 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".

Recommendations For versions 6.0 through 6.3.1, consider restricting access to the Directory Proxy Server to minimize the risk of exploitation until a patch is available.

Fix

Race Condition

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-362

Related Identifiers

CVE-2009-4440

Affected Products

Directory Proxy Server

References · 7

• http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-270789-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-141958-01-1 · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-4440 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/37915 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1023389 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3647 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/37481 · Note