National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary: CVE-2002-0150
Orirignal release date: 2002-04-22
Source: US-CERT/NIST

Overview

    Buffer overflow in Internet Information Server (IIS) 4.0, 5.0, and 5.1 allows remote attackers to spoof the safety check for HTTP headers and cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via HTTP header field values.

Impact

    CVSS Severity: 8 (High)
    Range: remote
    Authentication: input buffer="1"
    Impact Type: avail,sec_prot other="1"

Reference to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Vulnerable Software and Vendor

    IIS (Microsoft)

Technical Details

CVE Standard Vulnerability Entry: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2002-0150