Vulnerability Description
IIS 4.0 does not properly restrict access for the initial session request from a user's IP address if the address does not resolve to a DNS domain, aka the "Domain Resolution" vulnerability.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Internet Information Server | 4.0 |
References
- http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q241/5/62.aspPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/657ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-03
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3306
- http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q241/5/62.aspPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/657ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-03
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3306
FAQ
What is CVE-1999-1233?
CVE-1999-1233 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). IIS 4.0 does not properly restrict access for the initial session request from a user's IP address if the address does not resolve to a DNS domain, aka the "Domain Resolution" vulnerability.
How severe is CVE-1999-1233?
CVE-1999-1233 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-1999-1233?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Internet Information Server.