Internet Information Server 4.0 (IIS4) Security Patch: Myriad Escaped Characters Vulnerability
Brief Description
Microsoft has released a patch that eliminates a security vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Information Server. The vulnerability could allow a malicious user to slow a web server's response or prevent it from providing service altogether for a period of time.
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Quick Details
| Version: | 4.2.740.1 |
| Date Published: | 4/11/2000 |
| Language: | English |
| Download Size: | 379 KB - 3.0 MB* |
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Overview
Microsoft has released a patch that eliminates a security vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Information Server. The vulnerability could allow a malicious user to slow a web server's response or prevent it from providing service altogether for a period of time. 
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System Requirements
- Supported Operating Systems: Windows NT
- Windows NT
- Internet Information Services 4.0 Top of page
Instructions
- Click Escseq4i.exe (x86) or Escseq4a.exe (Alpha) and then click "Run this program from its current location" to install the software update immediately.
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- Click Escseq4i.exe (x86) or Escseq4a.exe (Alpha) and then click "Save this program to disk" to copy the download to your computer for installation at a later time. Double-click the file you saved to disk to install the software update.
Escseq4is.exe (x86) and Escseq4as.exe (Alpha) are the Symbol files.
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