Vulnerability CVE-2006-1364
Published: 2006-03-23   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Microsoft w3wp (aka w3wp.exe) does not properly handle when the AspCompat directive is not used when referencing COM components in ASP.NET, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption or crash) by repeatedly requesting each of several documents that refer to COM components, or are restricted documents located under the ASP.NET application path.

Type:

CWE-400

 (Uncontrolled Resource Consumption ('Resource Exhaustion'))

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.8/10
6.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Complete
Affected software
Microsoft -> Asp.net 

 References:
http://hackingspirits.com/vuln-rnd/w3wp-remote-dos.zip
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-March/044291.html
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-March/044292.html
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015825
http://www.securiteam.com/windowsntfocus/5KP0O0KI0Y.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/428622/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17188
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25392
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1601
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