CVE-2009-0609

HIGH 7.8CVE-2009-0609 · Published 17/02/2009 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2009-0609 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.8) vulnerability affecting java system directory server (sun).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 2.5%, higher than 85.0% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
java system directory server sun	`= 6.0= 6.1= 6.2= 6.3`	No fix yet

Description

Sun Java System Directory Proxy Server in Sun Java System Directory Server Enterprise Edition 6.0 through 6.3, when a JDBC data source is used, does not properly handle (1) a long value in an ADD or (2) long string attributes, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (JDBC backend outage) via crafted LDAP requests.

References

secunia.com/advisories/33923 · Vendor Advisory
sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do · Patch
sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do · Patch
securityfocus.com/bid/33761

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

java system directory server

sun

= 6.0= 6.1= 6.2= 6.3

No fix yet

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