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CVE-2001-1186

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.0 Published: 2001-12-11 Modified: 2026-06-16

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.

Affected Platforms

Microsoft Internet Information Services

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References