Security Advisory

CVE-2009-4440

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2009-12-28 19:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-07 07:01:20
Assigner mitre
State PUBLISHED

Description

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.