CVE-2002-0149 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can trigger a buffer overflow in IIS via long file names, causing denial of service or arbitrary code execution.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2002-0149?

CVE-2002-0149 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Information Server, published on 2 Apr 2003. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Buffer overflow in ASP Server-Side Include Function in IIS 4.0, 5.0 and 5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via long file names.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0149?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Microsoft Internet Information Server, Microsoft Internet Information Services.

How do I fix CVE-2002-0149?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0149 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2002-0149 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-0149 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Microsoft Internet Information Server vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gvfr-3mp4-9pjj.

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