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Microsoft .NET Framework Denial of Service Vulnerability

Last Update Date: 10 Sep 2014 12:38 Release Date: 10 Sep 2014 3760 Views

RISK: Medium Risk

TYPE: Operating Systems - Windows OS

TYPE: Windows OS

A denial of service vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft .NET Framework handles specially crafted requests, causing a hash collision. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could send a small number of specially crafted requests to a .NET server, causing performance to degrade significantly enough to cause a denial of service condition.


Impact

  • Denial of Service

System / Technologies affected

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 Service Pack 1
  • Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 2
  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 Service Pack 2
  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5
  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5.1
  • Microsoft .NET Framework 4
  • Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5/4.5.1/4.5.2

Solutions

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