CVE-2009-0576 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can crash the Sun Java System Directory Server daemon by sending crafted LDAP requests, causing a denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2009-0576?
CVE-2009-0576 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Feb 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unspecified vulnerability in Sun Java System Directory Server 5.2 p6 and earlier, and Enterprise Edition 5, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via crafted LDAP requests.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-0576?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sun Java System Directory Server.
How do I fix CVE-2009-0576?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-0576 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2009-0576 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-0576 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jjhm-3xjm-qf49.