CVE-2001-0506

Severity

72%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

165%

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.

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.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.2. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

Type

Microsoft IIS

First reported 23 years ago

2001-09-20 04:00:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-10-30 16:25:00

Affected Software

Microsoft IIS 4.0

4.0

Microsoft IIS 5.0

5.0

References

20010817 NSFOCUS SA2001-06 : Microsoft IIS ssinc.dll Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

20011127 IIS Server Side Include Buffer overflow exploit code

L-132

3190

Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory

MS01-044

iis-ssi-directive-bo(6984)

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