CVE-1999-1544

Severity

50%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

48%

Buffer overflow in FTP server in Microsoft IIS 3.0 and 4.0 allows local and sometimes remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long NLST (ls) command.

Buffer overflow in FTP server in Microsoft IIS 3.0 and 4.0 allows local and sometimes remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long NLST (ls) command.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P).

Overview

Type

Microsoft IIS

First reported 26 years ago

1999-01-24 05:00:00

Last updated 8 years ago

2016-10-18 02:05:00

Affected Software

Microsoft IIS 3.0

3.0

Microsoft IIS 4.0

4.0

References

19990124 Advisory: IIS FTP Exploit/DoS Attack

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