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Sun Java System Directory Server ASN.1 Decoder Denial of Service Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA12265
Release Date: 2004-08-12
Popularity: 5,343 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: DoS
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:Sun Java System Directory Server 5.x

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Description:
Sun has acknowledged a vulnerability in Sun Java System Directory Server, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

For more information:
SA9886

Solution:
Apply patches.

-- Sun ONE bundled with Solaris --

Sun Java System Directory Server 5.1 bundled with Solaris 9 (SPARC Platform):
http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/findPatch.pl?patchId=113859&rev=03

Sun Java System Directory Server 5.1 bundled with Solaris 9 (x86 Platform):
http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/findPatch.pl?patchId=114273&rev=03


-- Sun ONE unbundled --

Sun Java System Directory Server 5.1:
Apply Service Pack 3 or later.

Original Advisory:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doc=fsalert/57599

Other References:
SA9886:
http://secunia.com/advisories/9886/


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