Secunia Security Advisory - A vulnerability has been reported in Sun Java System Web Server, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
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TITLE:
Sun Java System Web Server Unspecified Denial of Service
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA14961
VERIFY ADVISORY:
https://secunia.com/advisories/14961/
CRITICAL:
Moderately critical
IMPACT:
DoS
WHERE:
>From remote
SOFTWARE:
Sun Java System Web Server (Sun ONE/iPlanet) 6.x
https://secunia.com/product/92/
DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Sun Java System Web Server,
which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of
Service).
The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error and can be
exploited to cause the web server to become unresponsive.
The vulnerability affects Sun Java System Web Server 6.0 Service Pack
7 and prior for Windows.
SOLUTION:
Update to Sun Java System Web Server 6.0 Service Pack 8 or later.
https://wwws.sun.com/software/download/products/40968fe6.html
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by vendor.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
https://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57760-1
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