First published: Fri Jan 21 2000(Updated: )
IIS allows local users to cause a denial of service via invalid regular expressions in a Visual Basic script in an ASP page.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Microsoft Internet Information Services | ||
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CVE-2000-0115 has a moderate severity level due to its potential to cause denial of service.
To fix CVE-2000-0115, validate regular expressions in Visual Basic scripts and update the IIS to newer, secure versions.
CVE-2000-0115 affects multiple versions of Microsoft Internet Information Server, specifically versions prior to patches addressing this issue.
CVE-2000-0115 can lead to a denial of service, causing the application to become unresponsive.
A potential workaround for CVE-2000-0115 includes disabling any ASP scripts or limiting the use of user input in regular expressions.