CVE-2001-0506
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CVE-2001-0506 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 68.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Internet Information Server | 4.0 |
| Microsoft | Internet Information Services | 5.0 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3190Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3190Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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