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CVE-2009-1219

5.0 · MEDIUM

Sun Calendar Express Web Server in Sun ONE Calendar Server 6.0 and Sun Java System Calendar Server 6 2004Q2 through 6.3-7.01 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via…

Published Apr 1, 2009sunCWE-20EPSS 8.70%

Overview

CVE-2009-1219 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting sun java_system_calendar_server. It was published on April 1, 2009 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Sun Calendar Express Web Server in Sun ONE Calendar Server 6.0 and Sun Java System Calendar Server 6 2004Q2 through 6.3-7.01 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via multiple requests to the default URI with alphabetic characters in the tzid parameter.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from sun. Update java_system_calendar_server to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2009-1219?

CVE-2009-1219 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting sun java_system_calendar_server. It was published on April 1, 2009 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2009-1219?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2009-1219?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from sun. Update java_system_calendar_server to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2009-1219?

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