Path traversal

Microsoft w3wp aka w3wp.exe does not properly handle when the AspCompat directive is not used when referencing COM components in ASP.NET, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service resource consumption or crash by repeatedly requesting each of several documents that refer to COM...

w3wp-dos.txt

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ASP.NET invalid components usage DoS

w2wp process can crash or exhaust resources on .Net applications written without “AspCompat” directive...

w3wp remote DoS due to improper reference of STA COM components in ASP.NET

Often developers forget to use the “AspCompat” directive which is required while referencing COM components in ASP.NET. Missing AspCompat directive causes general instability and poor performance of the web application, just a simple increase of load on a web server may cause it to crash. After...