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.
References
- ADV-2009-3647 vdb-entry
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-141958-01-1
- 37481 vdb-entry
- 1023389 vdb-entry
- 270789 vendor-advisory
- 37915 third-party-advisory