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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> Denial of Service >> IIS FrontPage DoS Vulnerability Assessment Details
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IIS FrontPage DoS |
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Attempts to crash the Microsoft IIS server Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment Microsoft IIS, running Frontpage extensions, is vulnerable to a remote DoS attack usually called the 'malformed web submission' vulnerability. A possible hacker, exploiting this vulnerability, will be able to render the service unusable. If this machine serves a business-critical functionality, there could be an impact to the business. Solution: See http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS00-100.mspx Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: 2144 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2000 John Lampe |
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Server Components, Memory |
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