Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 3, 2004· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2003-0718
CVE-2003-0718
Description
The WebDAV Message Handler for Internet Information Services (IIS) 5.0, 5.1, and 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and CPU exhaustion, application crash) via a PROPFIND request with an XML message containing XML elements with a large number of attributes.
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Affected products
3cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_information_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_information_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_information_services:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 5.0, 5.1, 6.0
Patches
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References
7- marc.infonvd
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-030nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17645nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17656nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1330nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1427nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4767nvd
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