CVE-2001-0544: Microsoft Internet Information Services

Low severity, CVSS 2.1. EPSS: 2.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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 Internet Information Services: version 5.0 only

Published 2001-10-30. Last modified 2026-06-16.