Published:
15 June 1999
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- =========================================================================== AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution ESB-1999.080 -- MS99-019 Security Bulletin Workaround Available for "Malformed HTR Request" Vulnerability 16 June 1999 =========================================================================== Microsoft Corporation has released the following security bulletin concerning a vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Information Server 4.0. This vulnerability could allow denial of service attacks against an IIS server or, under certain conditions, could allow arbitrary code to be run on the server: http://www.microsoft.com/security/bulletins/ms99-019.asp =========================================================================== This security bulletin is provided as a service to AusCERT's members. As AusCERT did not write the document referenced above, AusCERT has had no control over its content. The decision to use any or all of this information is the responsibility of each user or organisation, and should be done so in accordance with site policies and procedures. If you have any questions or need further information, please contact Microsoft Corporation directly. Previous advisories and external security bulletins can be retrieved from: http://www.auscert.org.au/Information/advisories.html If you believe that your system has been compromised, contact AusCERT or your representative in FIRST (Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams). Internet Email: auscert@auscert.org.au Facsimile: (07) 3365 7031 Telephone: (07) 3365 4417 (International: +61 7 3365 4417) AusCERT personnel answer during Queensland business hours which are GMT+10:00 (AEST). On call after hours for emergencies. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: 2.6.3i Charset: noconv Comment: ftp://ftp.auscert.org.au/pub/auscert/AUSCERT_PGP.key iQCVAwUBN3jZWih9+71yA2DNAQEBwQQAl2N2iC4+tqYuYVLiquBfM3padpvcW1Pn 0JxtSZc8uyWB8FTSfGqjjKNAcXJIAh9aaC8vairVi5GB/Ue0hTxPXJBCcBS8Irvi 6Eq1BMeOOobt5aG1svzzBlV/JplAbEL7EyoeXK7KOpqQePp6oVuJr4kzYA/lMJmx 5efSCi58lzI= =UjqR -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----