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CVE-2009-1093: LdapCtx in the LDAP service in Java SE Development Kit (JDK) and Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 5.0 Update...

LdapCtx in the LDAP service in Java SE Development Kit (JDK) and Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 5.0 Update 17 and earlier; 6 Update 12 and earlier; SDK and JRE 1.3.1_24 and earlier; and 1.4.2_19 and earlier does not close the connection when initialization fails, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (LDAP service hang).

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This flaw can let a remote attacker make affected Java LDAP handling hang, causing denial of service. The affected software is very old Java/JDK/JRE releases, so the main business risk is legacy systems or bundled Java runtimes still running in production. Exposure is most likely in legacy Java applications, appliances, or vendor products using affected JDK/JRE versions and LDAP/JNDI functionality. Modern supported Java runtimes are less likely to be affected, but bundled runtimes need separate verification. Prioritize where old Java supports externally reachable authentication, directory lookup, or business-critical workflows. This is an availability issue, not confirmed remote code execution, but legacy exposure can still disrupt operations. Mitigation focus: Inventory Java runtimes, including embedded or vendor-bundled copies.; Prioritize replacement of affected JDK/JRE versions with supported vendor-fixed releases.; Check applicable OS, appliance, and application vendor advisories for specific update packages..

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