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.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet_information_server | Microsoft | 4.0 (including) | 4.0 (including) |
| Internet_information_services | Microsoft | 5.0 (including) | 5.0 (including) |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq\u0026m=105110606122772\u0026w=2
- http://www.aqtronix.com/Advisories/AQ-2003-01.txt
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2003/ms03-018
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A373
- http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq\u0026m=105110606122772\u0026w=2
- http://www.aqtronix.com/Advisories/AQ-2003-01.txt
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2003/ms03-018
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A373