CVE-2009-2597: High severity Sun Java System Access Manager Policy Agent vulnerability
The Sun Java System (SJS) Access Manager Policy Agent module 2.2 for SJS Web Proxy Server 4.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a GET request.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2009-2597?
CVE-2009-2597 is classified as having a moderate severity due to its potential to cause a denial of service.
How can I fix CVE-2009-2597?
To fix CVE-2009-2597, it's recommended to upgrade to a more recent version of the Sun Java System Access Manager Policy Agent.
What systems are affected by CVE-2009-2597?
CVE-2009-2597 affects the Sun Java System Access Manager Policy Agent version 2.2 when used with the Sun Java System Web Proxy Server 4.0.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2009-2597?
CVE-2009-2597 is a denial of service vulnerability that allows attackers to crash the daemon by sending a specially crafted GET request.
Is there a known exploit for CVE-2009-2597?
Yes, there are reports that indicate this vulnerability can be exploited remotely to trigger a denial of service.