Description
A certain ActiveX control in adsiis.dll in Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash) via a long string in the second argument to the GetObject method. NOTE: this issue was disclosed by an unreliable researcher, so it might be incorrect.
Published: 2008-09-29
Score: 5.0 Medium
EPSS: 14.2% Moderate
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Microsoft Internet Information Services
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T10:08:35.045Z

Reserved: 2008-09-29T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-4300

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Status : Modified

Published: 2008-09-29T17:17:29.237

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2008-4300

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