CVE-2006-5654: Medium severity sun Java System Web Server vulnerability

Published Nov 3, 2006
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Updated

Unspecified vulnerability in the Network Security Services (NSS) in Sun Java System Web Server 6.0 before SP 10 and ONE Application Server 7 before Update 3, when SSLv2 is enabled, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (application crash) via unspecified vectors. NOTE: due to lack of details from the vendor, it is unclear whether this is related to vector 1 in CVE-2006-5201 or CVE-2006-3127.

Affected Software

2 affected components
sun Java System Web Server=6.0-sp9
Sun ONE Application Server<=7.0

Event History

Nov 3, 2006
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·12:07 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2006-5654?

CVE-2006-5654 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can lead to application crashes.

2

How do I fix CVE-2006-5654?

To fix CVE-2006-5654, disable SSLv2 on the affected versions of Sun Java System Web Server and Sun ONE Application Server.

3

Which versions of software are affected by CVE-2006-5654?

CVE-2006-5654 affects Sun Java System Web Server 6.0 before SP 10 and Sun ONE Application Server 7 before Update 3.

4

Can CVE-2006-5654 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2006-5654 can be exploited by remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2006-5654?

A temporary workaround for CVE-2006-5654 is to disable SSLv2 if immediate patching is not feasible.

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