CVE-2009-2521
Stack consumption vulnerability in the FTP Service in Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 5.0 through 7.0 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a list (ls) -R command containing a wildcard that…
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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 82.3%, higher than 100% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Stack consumption vulnerability in the FTP Service in Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 5.0 through 7.0 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a list (ls) -R command containing a wildcard that references a subdirectory, followed by a .. (dot dot), aka "IIS FTP Service DoS Vulnerability."
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 82.27% probability · 100th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-400
- Affected
- microsoft/internet information services
- Source
- secure@microsoft.com
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-09/0040.htmlBroken Link
- http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ975191
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-286A.htmlThird Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-053Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6508Third Party Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-09/0040.htmlBroken Link
- http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ975191
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-286A.htmlThird Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-053Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6508Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.