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CVE-2009-2521 Details

Description

Stack consumption vulnerability in the FTP Service in Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 5.0 through 7.0 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a list (ls) -R command containing a wildcard that references a subdirectory, followed by a .. (dot dot), aka "IIS FTP Service DoS Vulnerability."

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-09/0040.html CVEBroken Link
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-053 CVEPatchVendor Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6508 CVEThird Party Advisory
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ975191 CVE
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-286A.html CVEThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-400Uncontrolled Resource Consumption[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
microsoft internet information services
>= 5.0, <= 7.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_information_services:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

13 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2009-2521
NVD Published Date:
Sep 4, 2009
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2009-2521 Details - Not Deferred