CVE-2000-0226

Description

IIS 4.0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service by requesting a large buffer in a POST or PUT command which consumes memory, aka the "Chunked Transfer Encoding Buffer Overflow Vulnerability."

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 12.72% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory microsoft.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1066	vdb entry
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-018	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2000-0226?: CVE-2000-0226 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2000-0226?: To fix CVE-2000-0226, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2000-0226 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2000-0226 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~13% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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