IIS ExAir Search Denial of Service
Severity: HIGH
CVE Identifier: CVE-1999-0449
Advisory Date: MAR 02, 2011
DESCRIPTION
The ExAir sample site in IIS 4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a direct request to the (1) advsearch.asp, (2) query.asp, or (3) search.asp scripts.
TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION
Trend Micro Deep Security shields networks through Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) rules. Trend Micro customers using OfficeScan with Intrusion Defense Firewall (IDF) plugin are also protected from attacks using these vulnerabilities. Please refer to the filter number and filter name when applying appropriate DPI and/or IDF rules.
SOLUTION
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1000783
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1000783 - IIS ExAir Search DoS
AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION
- Microsoft IIS 4.0