Microsoft IIS WebDAV 'Propfind' Server Restart Vulnerability

Microsoft IIS WebDAV 'Propfind' Server Restart Vulnerability

Microsoft IIS is subject to a remote restart and possibly a denial of service condition. WebDAV contains a flaw in the handling of certain malformed requests. Submitting a valid WebDAV request containing numerous ':' could cause a remote restart of the server. This vulnerability has been known to affect the server performance and could lead to a denial of service condition, however this has not been verified.