CVE-2001-1186

MediumCVSS 5.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Microsoft IIS 5.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via an HTTP request with a content-length value that is larger than the size of the request, which prevents IIS from timing out the connection.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/244931
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/245100
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7691.phpVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/244892Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3667Exploit, Vendor Advisory
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/244931
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/245100
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7691.phpVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/244892Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3667Exploit, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Dec 11, 2001
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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