CVE-2000-0258

Summary

CVE-2000-0258 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Microsoft IIS 4.0 and 5.0. An attacker can cause service disruption by sending multiple URLs containing a large number of escaped characters. This issue, also known as the "Myriad Escaped Characters" vulnerability, allows an remote adversary to overload the server with requests, resulting in a crashed web service.

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