National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2006-1364
Original release date:03/23/2006
Last revised:09/05/2008
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
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.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0 upgrade from v1.0):
Impact Subscore:
6.9
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows disruption of serviceUnknown
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External Source: BID
Name: 17188
External Source: MISC
Name: http://www.securiteam.com/windowsntfocus/5KP0O0KI0Y.html
External Source: MILW0RM
Name: 1601
External Source: MISC
Name: http://hackingspirits.com/vuln-rnd/w3wp-remote-dos.zip
External Source: XF
Name: ms-aspnet-w3wp-dos(25392)
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20060322 w3wp remote DoS
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1015825
External Source: FULLDISC
Name: 20060322 w3wp remote DoS
External Source: FULLDISC
Name: 20060322 w3wp remote DoS due to improper reference of STA COM components in ASP.NET