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[Sun] DoS Schwachstelle in Java Runtime Environment - Sun Alert ID: 57555



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Liebe Kolleginnen und Kollegen,

soeben erreichte uns das nachfolgende Bulletin des SUN Customer Warning
System. Wir geben diese Informationen unveraendert an Sie weiter.

  Sun Alert ID: 57555

  Eine Schwachstelle im Java Runtime Environment ermoeglicht einem
  entfernten unpriviligiertem Angreifer einen Denial of Service (DoS)
  Angriff auf die Anwendungen und Server, die in dem Runtime Environment
  laufen.


Betroffen sind die folgenden Software Pakete und Plattformen:

    Windows Production Releases 
       * SDK und JRE 1.4.2_03 und fruehere 1.4.2 Versionen
         
     Solaris Operating Environment Releases 
       * SDK und JRE 1.4.2_03 und fruehere 1.4.2 Versionen
         
     Linux Production Releases
       * SDK und JRE 1.4.2_03 und fruehere 1.4.2 Versionen

Vom Hersteller werden ueberarbeitete Pakete zur Verfuegung gestellt.

(c) der deutschen Zusammenfassung bei DFN-CERT Services GmbH; die
Verbreitung, auch auszugsweise, ist nur unter Hinweis auf den Urheber,
DFN-CERT Services GmbH, und nur zu nicht kommerziellen Zwecken
gestattet.

Mit freundlichen Gruessen,


           Jan Kohlrausch, DFN-CERT

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Web: https://www.dfn-cert.de/, Phone: +49-40-808077-555
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   UNIRAS (UK Govt CERT) Briefing Notice - 209/04 dated 10.05.04  Time: 14:55  
  UNIRAS is part of NISCC (National Infrastructure Security Co-ordination Centre)
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  UNIRAS material is also available from its website at www.uniras.gov.uk and
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Title
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Java Runtime Environment Remote Denial of Service(DoS) Vulnerability

Detail
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A vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment may allow a remote
unprivileged user to cause the Java Virtual Machine to become unresponsive
resulting in a Denial of Service (DoS) condition for the  runtime
environment and servers that run on the runtime environment.







       ESB-2004.0333 -- Sun Alert Notification - Sun Alert ID: 57555
   Java Runtime Environment Remote Denial of Service(DoS) Vulnerability
                                10 May 2004


Product:                Java JRE/SDK
Publisher:              Sun Microsystems
Operating System:       Windows
                        Solaris
                        Linux
Impact:                 Denial of Service
Access Required:        Remote

Original Bulletin:
         http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doc=fsalert%2F57555

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   DOCUMENT ID: 57555
   SYNOPSIS: Java Runtime Environment Remote Denial of Service(DoS)
   Vulnerability
   DETAIL DESCRIPTION:
   
Sun(sm) Alert Notification

     * Sun Alert ID: 57555
     * Synopsis: Java Runtime Environment Remote Denial of Service (DoS)
       Vulnerability
     * Category: Security
     * Product: Java JRE/SDK
     * BugIDs: 4879522
     * Avoidance: Upgrade
     * State: Resolved
     * Date Released: 06-May-2004
     * Date Closed: 06-May-2004
     * Date Modified:
       
1. Impact

   A vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment may allow a remote
   unprivileged user to cause the Java Virtual Machine to become
   unresponsive resulting in a Denial of Service (DoS) condition for the
   runtime environment and servers that run on the runtime environment.
   
2. Contributing Factors

   This issue can occur in the following releases:
   
   Windows Production Releases 
     * SDK and JRE 1.4.2_03 or earlier 1.4.2 releases
       
   Solaris Operating Environment Releases 
     * SDK and JRE 1.4.2_03 or earlier 1.4.2 releases
       
   Linux Production Releases
     * SDK and JRE 1.4.2_03 or earlier 1.4.2 releases
       
   Note: Releases prior to 1.4.2 are not affected.
   
   To determine the release of an installation, run the "java" command
   with the "-fullversion" option:
    $ java -fullversion
    java full version "1.4.2_04-b03
      

3. Symptoms

   If the described issue occurs, the Java Runtime Environment is
   unresponsive.
   SOLUTION SUMMARY:
   
4. Relief/Workaround

   There is no workaround. Please see the "Resolution" section below.
   
5. Resolution

   This issue is addressed in the following releases:
   
   Windows Production Releases
     * SDK and JRE 1.4.2_04 or later 1.4.2 releases
       
   Solaris Operating Environment Releases
     * SDK and JRE 1.4.2_04 or later 1.4.2 releases
       
   Linux Production Releases
     * SDK and JRE 1.4.2_04 or later 1.4.2 releases
       
   SDK and JRE releases are available at: [1]http://java.sun.com/j2se/
   
   This Sun Alert notification is being provided to you on an "AS IS"
   basis. This Sun Alert notification may contain information provided by
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References

   1. http://java.sun.com/j2se/


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