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Vulnerability in IIS 5.0 and IIS 4.0; Considering a Job Change?
Learn about a new vulnerability in IIS and a patch to correct it, and find a tracker that lets you know what companies are hiring and downsizing.
Allen Jones
October 24, 2000
1 Min Read
Vulnerability in IIS 5.0 and IIS 4.0
Microsoft announced a new vulnerability in IIS 5.0 and IIS 4.0 that lets malicious users exploit weak file permissions, examine directory contents, and run OS commands through a malformed URL. A previously released patch (MS00-057) had fixed the vulnerability, and Microsoft is directing IIS administrators to that patch. Click here more information about this vulnerability.
Considering a job change?
The Industry Standard is sponsoring an online layoff tracker that lets you see which companies are laying off employees, how many employees are being displaced, and why.
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