Used Microsoft IIS4 Session ID Cookie Marking Vulnerability Patch for Windows?


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This patch eliminates a critical security vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Information Server. It prevents malicious users from hijacking secure web sessions by enhancing ASP's handling of session ID cookies.

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  • Pros

    • Eliminates a security vulnerability in IIS.
    • Prevents secure web session hijacking.
    • Adds secure session ID cookie support to ASP pages.
    • Enhances protection for sensitive user data.
    • Improves overall web application security for IIS.
  • Cons

    • Previous ASP lacked secure session ID cookie creation.
    • Secure and non-secure pages used the same session ID.
    • Plaintext session ID cookie exchange on non-secure pages.
    • Vulnerability enabled session hijacking under strict conditions.
    • Limited to specific ASP session ID cookie implementation.

Used Microsoft IIS4 Session ID Cookie Marking Vulnerability Patch for Windows?


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Full Specifications

GENERAL
Release
Latest update
Version
ms00-080
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Platform
Windows
Operating System
  • Windows NT
  • Windows 10
Additional Requirements
Windows NT 4.0, Internet Information server 4.0
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Developer’s Description

Eliminate a security vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Information server.

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