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IIS Search Method Overflow being revisted?


From: "Rohny Jotton" <rohnyjotton () hotmail com>
Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2004 10:45:05 -0500

In the last 24 hours, I've logged two instances of "SEARCH /±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±....(many more)" on my web server from two different networks resulting in a 501 being returned.

When googling, the only thing I can relate to it is an Overflow attempt from 2001 (Georgi Guninski).

I do not see any prior attempts. I just thought inquiring minds ought to know...

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