CVE-2009-4440: Race Condition
First published: Mon Dec 28 2009(Updated: )
Directory Proxy Server (DPS) in Sun Java System Directory Server Enterprise Edition 6.0 through 6.3.1 does not properly handle multiple client connections within a short time window, which allows remote attackers to hijack the backend connection of an authenticated user, and obtain the privileges of this user, by making a client connection in opportunistic circumstances, related to "long binds," aka Bug Ids 6828462 and 6823593.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Sun Java System Directory Server | =6.1-enterprise | |
| Sun Java System Directory Server | =6.3-enterprise | |
| Sun Java System Directory Server | =6.2-enterprise | |
| Sun Java System Directory Server | =6.0 |
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