Date: 11 August 2009
References: ESB-2008.0869 ESB-2008.1056 ESB-2009.1256
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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2009.1171
Security Vulnerabilities in Sun Java System Access Manager Policy Agent 2.2
(Web Agents) May Cause Denial of Service (DoS)
11 August 2009
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: Sun Java System Access Manager Policy Agent 2.2
Publisher: Sun Microsystems
Operating System: Solaris
Linux variants
Windows
HP-UX
AIX
Impact/Access: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Remote with User Interaction
Denial of Service -- Remote with User Interaction
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2008-4226 CVE-2008-4225 CVE-2008-3529
Reference: ESB-2008.1056
ESB-2008.0869
Original Bulletin:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-265329-1
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Solution Type Sun Alert
Solution 265329: Security Vulnerabilities in Sun Java System Access
Manager Policy Agent 2.2 (Web Agents) May Cause Denial of Service (DoS)
Bug ID
6817868
Product
Sun Java System Access Manager Policy Agents 2.2
Date of Resolved Release
07-Aug-2009
SA Document Body
Security Vulnerabilities in Sun Java System Access Manager Policy Agent 2.2
(Web Agents) May Cause Denial of Service (DoS)
1. Impact
Security vulnerabilities in Sun Java System Access Manager Policy Agent 2.2
(Web Agents) may allow a local or remote user to cause a Denial of Service
(DoS) to the Policy Agent in the form of a program crash or an infinite loop,
or possibly to execute arbitrary code by sending crafted XML documents.
These issues are related to the vulnerabilities which are described in the
following documents:
CVE-2008-3529 at http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-3529
CVE-2008-4225 at http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-4225
CVE-2008-4226 at http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-4226
2. Contributing Factors
These issues can occur in the following releases for all supported platforms:
* Sun Java System Access Manager Policy Agent 2.2 for Apache 2.0.54 without
patch 141243-01
* Sun Java System Access Manager Policy Agent 2.2 for Apache 2.2.9 without
patch 141244-01
* Sun Java System Access Manager Policy Agent 2.2 for Domino Server
6.5/7.0/8.0 without patch 141245-01
* Sun Java System Access Manager Policy Agent 2.2 for Microsoft IIS 5.0
without patch 141246-01
* Sun Java System Access Manager Policy Agent 2.2 for Microsoft IIS 6.0
without patch 141247-01
* Sun Java System Access Manager Policy Agent 2.2 for Sun Java System Web
Proxy Server 4.0 without patch 141248-01
* Sun Java System Access Manager Policy Agent 2.2 for Sun Java System Web
Server 6.1 without patch 141249-01
* Sun Java System Access Manager Policy Agent 2.2 for Sun Java System Web
Server 7.0 without patch 141250-01
For details on how to determine the version of Sun Java System Access Manager
Policy Agent on a system, see the "Sun Java System Access Manager Policy Agent
2.2 Release Notes" at:
http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/819-2796/ggeqb?l=en&a=view
3. Symptoms
There are no predictable symptoms that would indicate the described issues have
been exploited.
4. Workaround
There is no workaround for these issues. Please see the Resolution section
below.
5. Resolution
These issues are addressed in the following releases for all supported
platforms:
* Sun Java System Access Manager Policy Agent 2.2 for Apache 2.0.54 with
patch 141243-01 or later
* Sun Java System Access Manager Policy Agent 2.2 for Apache 2.2.9 with
patch 141244-01 or later
* Sun Java System Access Manager Policy Agent 2.2 for Domino Server
6.5/7.0/8.0 with patch 141245-01 or later
* Sun Java System Access Manager Policy Agent 2.2 for Microsoft IIS 5.0
with patch 141246-01 or later
* Sun Java System Access Manager Policy Agent 2.2 for Microsoft IIS 6.0
with patch 141247-01 or later
* Sun Java System Access Manager Policy Agent 2.2 for Sun Java System Web
Proxy Server 4.0 with patch 141248-01 or later
* Sun Java System Access Manager Policy Agent 2.2 for Sun Java System Web
Server 6.1 with patch 141249-01 or later
* Sun Java System Access Manager Policy Agent 2.2 for Sun Java System Web
Server 7.0 with patch 141250-01 or later
For more information on Security Sun Alerts, see Technical Instruction ID
213557.
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