Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 22, 2002· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2002-0150
CVE-2002-0150
Description
Buffer overflow in Internet Information Server (IIS) 4.0, 5.0, and 5.1 allows remote attackers to spoof the safety check for HTTP headers and cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via HTTP header field values.
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LLM-synthesized narrative grounded in this CVE's description and references.
Affected products
3cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_information_server:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_information_server:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_information_services:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 4.0, 5.0, 5.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
No source-code context for this CVE — mechanics is only generated when we can read the actual fix diff. Without that, the four sections (root cause, attack vector, affected code, fix) would be speculation rather than analysis.
References
9- www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-09.htmlnvdUS Government Resource
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/454091nvdUS Government Resource
- www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/Microsoft-IIS-vulnerabilities-MS02-018.shtmlnvd
- www.iss.net/security_center/static/8797.phpnvd
- www.osvdb.org/3316nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/4476nvd
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-018nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A137nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A39nvd
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