CVE-2009-2521

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Summary

CVECVE-2009-2521
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2009-09-04 10:30:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 02:04:00 UTC
DescriptionStack 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."

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-400

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Microsoft Internet Information Services All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Microsoft Security Advisory: Vulnerability in Internet Information Services FTP Service could allow for remote code execution support.microsoft.com
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS09-053 - Important | Microsoft Docs MS docs.microsoft.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
US-CERT Technical Cyber Security Alert TA09-286A -- Microsoft Updates for Multiple Vulnerabilities CERT www.us-cert.gov Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
NEOHAPSIS - Peace of Mind Through Integrity and Insight FULLDISC archives.neohapsis.com Broken Link
Microsoft Security Advisory: Vulnerability in Internet Information Services FTP Service could allow for remote code execution MSKB support.microsoft.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
Repository / Oval Repository OVAL oval.cisecurity.org Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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