CVE-2001-0500 | Microsoft Indexing Service up to 2.0 ISAPI Extension idq.dll memory corruption (EDB-20930 / Nessus ID 10713)
A vulnerability described as very critical has been identified in Microsoft Indexing Service up to 2.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code in the library idq.dll of the component ISAPI Extension Handler. The manipulation results in memory corruption.
This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2001-0500. The attack may be launched remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. This vulnerability has a historic impact due to its background and reception.
A worm is spreading, automatically exploiting this vulnerability.
Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.