Anybody on IIS 5.x?

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From: SPI Labs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2003 3:04 PM
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Subject: Internet Information Services 5.0 Denial of service


Internet Information Services 5.0 Denial of service

[Release Date] May 29th, 2003
Severity: High

[Systems Affected]
* Microsoft Information Server 5.0
* Microsoft Information Server 5.1

[Description]

If an attacker sends a Webdav request with a body over 49,153 bytes using
the 'PROPFIND' or 'SEARCH' request methods, IIS will be forced to restart
itself. All web server, email, and active ftp connections will be
terminated, along with a disruption of future sessions during the time it
takes IIS to restart. The complete advisory is also available from our
website at: http://www.spidynamics.com/iis_alert.html

[Remediation]
Please install the vendor-supplied patch located at
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS03-018.asp

[Contact Information]

SPI Labs
SPI Dynamics R&D Team
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
115 Perimeter Center Place
Suite 270
Atlanta, GA 30346
Phone: (678)781-4800
Toll-Free Phone: (866)774-2700


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specialists; SPI Dynamics is the leader in Web application security
technology. With such signature products as WebInspect, SPI Dynamics is
dedicated to protecting companies' most valuable assets. SPI Dynamics has
created a new breed of Internet security products for the Web application,
the most vulnerable yet least secure component of online business
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