CVE-2001-0506

high

Description

Buffer overflow in ssinc.dll in IIS 5.0 and 4.0 allows local users to gain system privileges via a Server-Side Includes (SSI) directive for a long filename, which triggers the overflow when the directory name is added, aka the "SSI privilege elevation" vulnerability.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6984

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-044

http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/l-132.shtml

http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/242541

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99802093532233&w=2

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2001-09-20

Updated: 2018-10-30

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High