Internet Information Services (IIS) 6.0 Vulnerability

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Internet Information Services (IIS) 6.0 Vulnerability [ 
https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/current-activity/2017/03/30/Internet-Information-Services-IIS-60-Vulnerability ] 
03/30/2017 05:48 PM EDT 
Original release date: March 30, 2017

US-CERT is aware of active exploitation of a vulnerability in Windows Server 2003 Operating System Internet Information 
Services (IIS) 6.0.Exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to take control of an affected system.

On June 15, 2015, Microsoft ended support for Windows Server 2003 Operating System, which includes its Internet 
Information Services (IIS) 6.0 web server. Computers running Windows Server 2003 Operating System and its associated 
programs will continue to work even after support ends. However, using unsupported software may increase the risks of 
viruses and other security threats.

US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the National Vulnerability Database entry [ 
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7269 ] on this vulnerability, as well as US-CERT Alert TA14-310A [ 
https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA14-310A ].

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