CVE-2001-1186 Information

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.

Reference

http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/244931 http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/245100 http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7691.php http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/244892 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3667