CVE-2009-4442

MediumCVSS 5.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Dec 28, 2009
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2009-4442: Medium severity, CVSS 5.0 | Vulnix