VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2005-3269
CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability3.15%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2005-10-20
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in help.cgi in the HTTP administrative interface for (1) Sun Java System Directory Server 5.2 2003Q4, 2004Q2, and 2005Q1, (2) Red Hat Directory Server and (3) Certificate Server before 7.1 SP1, (4) Sun ONE Directory Server 5.1 SP4 and earlier, and (5) Sun ONE Administration Server 5.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (admin server crash), or local users to gain root privileges.
Weakness classification
- CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer