CVE-2004-1503 - Integer overflow in the InitialDirContext in Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 1.4.2, 1.5.0 and possibl

CVE-2004-1503

Summary

Integer overflow in the InitialDirContext in Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 1.4.2, 1.5.0 and possibly other versions allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Java exception and failed DNS requests) via a large number of DNS requests, which causes the xid variable to wrap around and become negative.

References

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109994063331773&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/13142
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11619
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17990

Vulnerable Configurations

cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS

Base:	5.0 (as of 11-07-2017 - 01:31)
Impact:
Exploitability:

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

CAPEC

Access

Vector	Complexity	Authentication
NETWORK	LOW	NONE

Impact

Confidentiality	Integrity	Availability
NONE	NONE	PARTIAL

cvss-vector via4

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

refmap via4

bid	11619
bugtraq	20041108 DOS against Java JNDI/DNS
secunia	13142
xf	sun-jre-dns-dos(17990)

Last major update

11-07-2017 - 01:31

Published

31-12-2004 - 05:00

Last modified

11-07-2017 - 01:31