CVE-2001-0506

High

Description

Buffer overflow in ssinc.dll in IIS 5.0 and 4.0 allows local users to gain system privileges via a Server-Side Includes (SSI) directive for a long filename, which triggers the overflow when the directory name is added, aka the "SSI privilege elevation" vulnerability.

SeverityHigh

CVSS7.2

Exploit probability—

Product

Microsoft Internet Information Server

PublishedSep 20, 2001

First seenSep 20, 2001

How to fix

Vendor advisories

docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-044

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
microsoft internet_information_server	4.0	—
microsoft internet_information_services	5.0	—

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