MS IIS contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to cause a stack exhaustion. The issue is triggered when an ftp user issues a maliciously formed command. It is possible that the flaw may allow denial of service (DoS) resulting in a loss of availability.
Classification
Location:
Remote / Network Access
Attack Type:
Denial of Service,
Input Manipulation
Impact:
Loss of Availability
Exploit:
Exploit Public
OSVDB:
Authentication Required
Solution
Currently, there are no known upgrades or patches to correct this issue. It is possible to correct the flaw by implementing the following workaround(s): Disable IIS FTP Server.