Description
The ASP function Response.AddHeader in Microsoft Internet Information Server (IIS) 4.0 and 5.0 does not limit memory requests when constructing headers, which allow remote attackers to generate a large header to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) with an ASP page.
References
- MS03-018 vendor-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:373 vdb-entry signature
- 20030418 Microsoft Active Server Pages DoS mailing-list
- http://www.aqtronix.com/Advisories/AQ-2003-01.txt