CVE-2002-0150: Buffer Overflow
First published: Mon Apr 22 2002(Updated: )
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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) | =5.0 | |
| Microsoft Internet Information Services | =4.0 |
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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/454091
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8797.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4476
- http://www.osvdb.org/3316
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A39
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A137
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-018
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2002-0150?
CVE-2002-0150 has been classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0150?
To mitigate CVE-2002-0150, it is recommended to apply the appropriate security patches provided by Microsoft for IIS 4.0, 5.0, and 5.1.
What software versions are affected by CVE-2002-0150?
CVE-2002-0150 affects Microsoft Internet Information Server versions 4.0, 5.0, and 5.1.
What type of attack does CVE-2002-0150 enable?
CVE-2002-0150 enables remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code through a buffer overflow.
Can CVE-2002-0150 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2002-0150 can be exploited remotely through manipulated HTTP header field values.
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