CVE-2001-0500(microsoft / index_server)

LOWCVSS 10.0 · HIGH

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

Buffer overflow in ISAPI extension (idq.dll) in Index Server 2.0 and Indexing Service 2000 in IIS 6.0 beta and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long argument to Internet Data Administration (.ida) and Internet Data Query (.idq) files such as default.ida, as commonly exploited by Code Red.

0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

YES

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • index_server
  • indexing_service
  • internet_information_server

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
index_serverindexing_serviceinternet_information_server

1 version affected across 3 products

Deep dive

Full discourse1 post
  • José Tepezcuintle 🇸🇻@lahorchatera

    @billycanada @davepl1968 Or CVE-2001-0500 / MS01-033

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CPE platform detail3 entries

3 of 3 entries

PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
Appmicrosoftindex_server2.0--
Appmicrosoftindexing_service---
Appmicrosoftinternet_information_server---

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