CVE-2001-0902
First published: Tue Nov 20 2001(Updated: )
Microsoft IIS 5.0 allows remote attackers to spoof web log entries via an HTTP request that includes hex-encoded newline or form-feed characters.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) | =5.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2001-0902?
CVE-2001-0902 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0902?
To fix CVE-2001-0902, you should upgrade to a later version of Microsoft IIS that does not have this vulnerability.
Which version of Microsoft IIS is affected by CVE-2001-0902?
CVE-2001-0902 specifically affects Microsoft Internet Information Services version 5.0.
What impact does CVE-2001-0902 have on web servers?
CVE-2001-0902 allows remote attackers to spoof web log entries, which can lead to confusion in auditing and monitoring.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2001-0902?
A potential workaround is to implement monitoring of HTTP requests for hex-encoded newline or form-feed characters.
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