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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https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0377.html
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http://secunia.com/advisories/36185
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http://secunia.com/advisories/35416
http://secunia.com/advisories/35255
http://secunia.com/advisories/35223
http://secunia.com/advisories/35156
http://secunia.com/advisories/34675
http://secunia.com/advisories/34632
http://secunia.com/advisories/34496
http://secunia.com/advisories/34495
http://secunia.com/advisories/34489
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-06/msg00003.html
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