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Internet Information Server 5.0 (IIS5) 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
File Name:Q254142_W2K_SP1_x86_en.EXE
Version:Q254142
Knowledge Base (KB) Articles:KB254142
Date Published:4/11/2000
Language:English
Download Size:183 KB
Estimated Download Time: 1 min 56K

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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 2000
Windows 2000
Internet Information Services 5.0

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Instructions

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