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IIS.Beavuh-Exploit

Risk Level 1: Very Low

Discovered:
August 16, 2002
Updated:
February 13, 2007 11:40:01 AM
Also Known As:
Exploit.IIS.Beavuh (AVP)
Type:
Trojan Horse
Systems Affected:
Microsoft IIS
CVE References:
CAN-2001-0241

This detection was originally created in an effort to detect code that is used for malicious purposes, such as executing code on an IIS server or gaining access by means of a buffer overflow.



Definitions prior to August 16, 2002 may detect this threat as W32.Beavuh.

Antivirus Protection Dates

  • Initial Rapid Release version August 16, 2002
  • Latest Rapid Release version August 20, 2008 revision 017
  • Initial Daily Certified version August 16, 2002
  • Latest Daily Certified version August 20, 2008 revision 016
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date August 21, 2002
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Threat Assessment

Wild

  • Wild Level: Low
  • Number of Infections: 0 - 49
  • Number of Sites: 0 - 2
  • Geographical Distribution: Low
  • Threat Containment: Easy
  • Removal: Easy

Damage

  • Damage Level: Medium

Distribution

  • Distribution Level: Low
Writeup By: Gor Nazaryan

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