CVE-2002-0149: Buffer Overflow
First published: Mon Apr 22 2002(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in ASP Server-Side Include Function in IIS 4.0, 5.0 and 5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via long file names.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Internet Information Services | =4.0 | |
| Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) | =5.0 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-09.html
- http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/Microsoft-IIS-vulnerabilities-MS02-018.shtml
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/721963
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8798.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4478
- http://www.osvdb.org/3320
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A95
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A132
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-018
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2002-0149?
CVE-2002-0149 is rated as critical due to the potential for remote code execution and denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0149?
The best way to fix CVE-2002-0149 is to apply the latest security patches provided by Microsoft for Internet Information Services.
Which versions of IIS are affected by CVE-2002-0149?
CVE-2002-0149 affects IIS versions 4.0, 5.0, and 5.1.
What types of attacks could exploit CVE-2002-0149?
CVE-2002-0149 could be exploited by remote attackers using long file names to initiate buffer overflow attacks.
What should I do if I cannot patch my system to fix CVE-2002-0149?
If you cannot patch, consider blocking unnecessary traffic to your IIS server and implementing strict access controls.
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