Vulnerability Name:

CVE-1999-0449 (CCN-2229)

Assigned:1999-01-26
Published:1999-01-26
Updated:2008-09-09
Summary: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.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.5 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:7.8 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Complete
7.8 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Tue, 26 Jan 1999 16:35:41 -0000
IIS 4 Advisory - ExAir sample site DoS

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-1999-0449

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Corporation Web site
Getting Started with the Windows NT 4.0 Option Pack

Source: OSVDB
Type: UNKNOWN
2

Source: OSVDB
Type: UNKNOWN
3

Source: OSVDB
Type: UNKNOWN
4

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 2
Microsoft IIS ExAir search.asp Direct Request DoS

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 3
Microsoft IIS ExAir query.asp Direct Request Remote DoS

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 4
Microsoft IIS ExAir advsearch.asp Direct Request Remote DoS

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
193

Source: CCN
Type: BID-193
NT IIS4 DoS - ExAir Sample Site Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
iis-exair-dos(2229)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:internet_information_services:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:internet_information_services:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    microsoft internet information server 4.0
    microsoft internet information server 4.0
    microsoft windows nt 4.0
    microsoft windows 2000 *