21805 : Microsoft IIS Crafted URL Remote DoS
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2005-12-16

Description

Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is triggered when a crafted URL pointing to a folder with execute permission set to Scripts and Executables is sent, and will result in loss of availability for the service.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Denial of Service
Impact: Loss of Availability
Exploit: Exploit Public
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

Currently, there are no known upgrades, patches, or workarounds available to correct this issue.

Products

Microsoft Corporation
IIS
5.1

References

Tools & Filters

Snort

12064 16147
25692

Credit

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 7.8
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2005-12-21 | Disagree?

Access_vector_2 Access_complexity_2 Authentication_2 Confidentiality_impact_0 Integrity_impact_2 Availability_impact_0

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