CVE-2008-1995
highpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.022 · 82 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
Sun Java System Directory Proxy Server 6.0, 6.1, and 6.2 classifies a connection using the "bind-dn" criteria, which can cause an incorrect application of policy and allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions for the server.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.4–7.5
weaknesses
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affected products (4)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- sun java system directory server= 6.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_directory_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- sun java system directory server= 6.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_directory_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- sun java system directory server= 6.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_directory_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (2)
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sources
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references (10)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29978enisa_euvd
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-235381-1enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28941enisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019925enisa_euvd
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1374/referencesenisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29978Vendor Advisorynvd
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-235381-1nvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28941nvd
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