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.
Public exploits
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Metasploit 1 module
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MS01-023 Microsoft IIS 5.0 Printer Host Header Overflow
exploit/windows/iis/ms01_023_printer
Exploit-DB 7
- Microsoft IIS 5.0 - Printer Host Header Overflow (MS01-023) (Metasploit) EDB-16469 · remote · Apr 30, 2010 · verified
- Microsoft IIS 5.0 - '.printer' ISAPI Extension Buffer Overflow (3) EDB-20817 · remote · Feb 2, 2005 · verified
- Microsoft Windows Server 2000 SP1/SP2 - isapi .printer Extension Overflow (2) EDB-268 · remote · May 8, 2001 · verified
- Microsoft Windows Server 2000 SP1/SP2 - isapi .printer Extension Overflow (1) EDB-266 · remote · May 7, 2001 · verified
- Microsoft IIS 5.0 - '.printer' ISAPI Extension Buffer Overflow (1) EDB-20815 · remote · May 1, 2001 · verified
- Microsoft IIS 5.0 - '.printer' ISAPI Extension Buffer Overflow (2) EDB-20816 · remote · May 1, 2001 · verified
- Microsoft IIS 5.0 - '.printer' ISAPI Extension Buffer Overflow (4) EDB-20818 · remote · May 1, 2001 · verified
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References
- 2674 vdb-entry
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1068 vdb-entry signature
- 3323 vdb-entry
- iis-isapi-printer-bo(6485) vdb-entry
- MS01-023 vendor-advisory
- CA-2001-10 third-party-advisory
- 20010501 Windows 2000 IIS 5.0 Remote buffer overflow vulnerability (Remote SYSTEM Level Access) mailing-list