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CVE-2004-1503
Published: Feb 19, 2005
Modified: Aug 8, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
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.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
13142
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
20041108 DOS against Java JNDI/DNS
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
11619
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
sun-jre-dns-dos(17990)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
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