CVE-2003-0225

high

Description

The ASP function Response.AddHeader in Microsoft Internet Information Server (IIS) 4.0 and 5.0 does not limit memory requests when constructing headers, which allow remote attackers to generate a large header to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) with an ASP page.

References

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A373

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2003/ms03-018

http://www.aqtronix.com/Advisories/AQ-2003-01.txt

http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=105110606122772&w=2

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2003-06-09

Updated: 2018-10-30

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

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

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

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

Severity: High