Internet Information Services Other Vulnerability (CVE-2002-1908)

Description

Microsoft IIS 5.0 and 5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via an HTTP request with a Host header that contains a large number of "/" (forward slash) characters.

Remediation

References

CVE-2002-1908

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Severity

Medium

Classification