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CVE-2001-0544

• Severity: low (CVSS 2.1 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2001-10-30 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

IIS 5.0 allows local users to cause a denial of service (hang) via by installing content that produces a certain invalid MIME Content-Type header, which corrupts the File Type table.

Affected products

• Microsoft IIS: 5.0

References

• http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/l-132.shtml
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3195
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-044
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6983
• http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/l-132.shtml
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3195
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-044
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6983

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