CVE-2001-0508

Description

Vulnerability in IIS 5.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (restart) via a long, invalid WebDAV request.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 46.93% Top 5%

Vendor Advisory microsoft.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/182579	mailing list
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/6982.php	vdb entry
http://www.osvdb.org/5606	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2690	vdb entry
http://www.osvdb.org/5633	vdb entry
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-044	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2001-0508?: CVE-2001-0508 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2001-0508?: To fix CVE-2001-0508, 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-2001-0508 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2001-0508 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~47% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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