CVEvulnerability
CVE-2000-0408
5.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2000-05-11
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Description
IIS 4.05 and 5.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long, complex URL that appears to contain a large number of file extensions, aka the "Malformed Extension Data in URL" vulnerability.
Affected configurations
• microsoft internet information server 4.0
• microsoft internet information services 5.0
References
- http://www.microsoft.com/technet/support/kb.asp?ID=260205 www.microsoft.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1190 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.ussrback.com/labs40.html www.ussrback.com
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-030 docs.microsoft.com
- http://www.microsoft.com/technet/support/kb.asp?ID=260205 www.microsoft.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1190 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.ussrback.com/labs40.html www.ussrback.com
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-030 docs.microsoft.com