Sun One Web Server 4.1/4.1 SP9 denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Sun One Web Server and classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function. The manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2003-1589. No exploit exists. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Sun One Web Server (Web Server). It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:

Unspecified vulnerability in Sun ONE (aka iPlanet) Web Server 4.1 before SP13 and 6.0 before SP6 on Windows allows attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via unknown vectors.

The weakness was disclosed 02/25/2010 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at sunsolve.sun.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2003-1589 since 02/25/2010. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Upgrading to version 6.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (56616). The entry VDB-51973 is pretty similar. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.6

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VulDB Temp Score: 4.6
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Unproven

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: One Web Server 6.0

Timelineinfo

02/25/2010 🔍
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03/18/2015 +1847 days 🔍
05/01/2026 +4062 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: sunsolve.sun.com⛔
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2003-1589 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2003-1589
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-51972
X-Force: 56616 - iPlanet unspecified denial of service

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/18/2015 15:15
Updated: 05/01/2026 07:33
Changes: 03/18/2015 15:15 (46), 12/16/2017 07:22 (6), 05/01/2026 07:33 (18)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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