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CVE-2009-4443

Unspecified vulnerability in the psearch (aka persistent search) functionality in Directory Proxy Server (DPS) in Sun Ja

Unspecified vulnerability in the psearch (aka persistent search) functionality in Directory Proxy Server (DPS) in Sun Java System Directory Server Enterprise Edition 6.0 through 6.3.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (psearch outage) by using a crafted psearch client to send requests that trigger a psearch thread loop, aka Bug Id 6855978.

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.3 EPSS 0.01483
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Affected Products & Versions

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sun java system directory serverall versions
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Scoring & Timeline

4.3
MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org
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AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Published to NVD28 Dec 2009 · 07:30 PM
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://secunia.com/advisories/37915
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-141958-01-1Patch
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-270789-1PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37481
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023389
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3647
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