Microsoft IIS 5.0 .printer ISAPI Extension Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Severity: CRITICAL
CVE Identifier: CVE-2001-0241
Advisory Date: JUN 09, 2016
DESCRIPTION
Buffer overflow in Internet Printing ISAPI extension in Windows 2000 allows remote attackers to gain root privileges via a long print request that is passed to the extension through IIS 5.0.
TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION
Apply associated Trend Micro DPI Rules.
SOLUTION
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1000611
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1000611 - IIS 5.0 Printer Buffer Overflow (MSF)
AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
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