Code Red (computer worm)

GPTKB entity

Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf malware
gptkbp:affectedSoftware Microsoft IIS web server
gptkbp:causedFinancialDamage over $2 billion
gptkbp:discoveredIn 2001-07-13
gptkbp:exploits buffer overflow in Microsoft IIS
gptkbp:firstDetectedBy gptkb:eEye_Digital_Security
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Code Red (computer worm)
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Mountain_Dew_Code_Red
gptkbp:notableFor infecting over 350,000 hosts in hours
rapid global spread
attacking the White House website
gptkbp:payload denial of service attack
website defacement
gptkbp:platform gptkb:Microsoft_Windows
gptkbp:propagation scanning for vulnerable hosts
gptkbp:remedy Microsoft security patch MS01-033
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Code_Red_II
gptkbp:vulnerableTo CVE-2001-0500
gptkbp:writtenBy C
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Code_Red_II
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7