CVE-2009-4442

Sun Java System Directory Server Enterprise Edition <6.3.1 - DoS

Title source: llm

Description

Directory Proxy Server (DPS) in Sun Java System Directory Server Enterprise Edition 6.0 through 6.3.1 does not properly implement the max-client-connections configuration setting, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (connection slot exhaustion) by making multiple connections and performing no operations on these connections, aka Bug Id 6648665.

Scores

EPSS 0.0133
EPSS Percentile 79.7%

Classification

CWE
CWE-16
Status draft

Affected Products (5)

sun/java_system_directory_server
sun/java_system_directory_server
sun/java_system_directory_server
sun/java_system_directory_server
sun/java_system_directory_server

Timeline

Published Dec 28, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026