Microsoft says IIS Denial of Service attack now includes anonymous users

The recently exploit that targetted the IIS FTP service on Windows 2000 has now been seen to crash windows 2003 servers even using the anonymous account – This means that the number of possible exploitable servers has increased dramatically.

The using the exploit, attackers can cause the ftp service to crash by connecting as an anonymous user – then sending specific ftp commands, the FTP service would then need to be manually restarted.

More information on the exploit can be found here

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