CVE-2001-0146

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Published Mar 9, 2001 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 37.1% KEV · Not listed

Description

IIS 5.0 and Microsoft Exchange 2000 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory allocation error) by repeatedly sending a series of specially formatted URL's.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2000:-::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_information_services:5.0:::::::*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

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Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 37.1% (37.058% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/796584
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2440
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2441
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-014
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6171
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6172

History

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Subscriptions

Microsoft Exchange Server Internet Information Services

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 4:06 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Mar 9, 2001, 5:00 AM
Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 4:06 AM
Reserved: Feb 10, 2001, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 9:53 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Jun 2, 2001, 4:00 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 9:53 PM

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