Denial of Service Vulnerability in Microsoft IIS 5.0

Denial of Service Vulnerability in Microsoft IIS 5.0

CVE-2001-1186 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Microsoft IIS 5.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via an HTTP request with a content-length value that is larger than the size of the request, which prevents IIS from timing out the connection.

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