Sun Java System Web Proxy Server up to 4.0.1 File Descriptors denial of service
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A vulnerability was found in Sun Java System Web Proxy Server up to 4.0.1 (Firewall Software). It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the component File Descriptors. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:
Unspecified vulnerability in the FTP subsystem in Sun Java System Web Proxy Server 4.0 through 4.0.5 before SP6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (failure to accept connections) via unknown vectors, probably related to exhaustion of file descriptors.
The weakness was disclosed 08/14/2008 by Joxean Koret (Website). The advisory is available at sunsolve.sun.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2008-3683 since 08/14/2008. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.
It is declared as proof-of-concept.
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (44413).
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Class: Denial of serviceCWE: CWE-404
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Timeline
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Sources
Vendor: oracle.comAdvisory: sunsolve.sun.com⛔
Researcher: Joxean Koret
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2008-3683 (🔍)
X-Force: 44413 - Sun Java System Web Proxy Server FTP denial of service
SecurityTracker: 1020696
SecurityFocus: 30671 - Sun Java System Web Proxy Server FTP Subsystem Denial of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 31476 - Sun Java System Web Proxy Server FTP Subsystem Denial of Service, Moderately Critical
Vupen: ADV-2008-2366
Entry
Created: 03/17/2015 12:19Updated: 11/25/2017 09:47
Changes: 03/17/2015 12:19 (58), 11/25/2017 09:47 (8)
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