CVE-2009-3878: Buffer Overflow
First published: Thu Nov 05 2009(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in Sun Java System Web Server 7.0 Update 6 has unspecified impact and remote attack vectors, as demonstrated by the vd_sjws module in VulnDisco Pack Professional 8.12. NOTE: as of 20091105, this disclosure has no actionable information. However, because the VulnDisco Pack author is a reliable researcher, the issue is being assigned a CVE identifier for tracking purposes.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Intevydis Vulndisco Pack | =8.12 | |
| Sun Java System Web Server | =7.0-update_6 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.osvdb.org/59497
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3024
- http://www.h-online.com/security/news/item/Alleged-critical-vulnerability-in-Sun-Java-System-Web-Server-839598.html
- http://intevydis.com/vd-list.shtml
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37115
- http://www.intevydis.com/blog/?p=79
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54065
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2009-3878?
CVE-2009-3878 is considered to have unspecified impact and potential remote attack vectors.
How do I fix CVE-2009-3878?
To mitigate CVE-2009-3878, it is recommended to upgrade to a version of Sun Java System Web Server that is not affected by this vulnerability.
What software is affected by CVE-2009-3878?
CVE-2009-3878 specifically affects Sun Java System Web Server 7.0 Update 6.
Is there any known exploitation of CVE-2009-3878?
As of the latest reports, there appears to be no actionable exploitation information available for CVE-2009-3878.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2009-3878?
CVE-2009-3878 is identified as a buffer overflow vulnerability.
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