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Microsoft Windows Remote Unauthenticated Denial of Service in ASP.NET Vulnerability( 12 August 2009 )

Last Update Date: 28 Jan 2011 Release Date: 12 Aug 2009 5311 Views

RISK: Medium Risk

A Denial of Service vulnerability exists in the way ASP.NET manages request scheduling. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by creating specially crafted anonymous HTTP requests that would cause the affected Web server to become non-responsive until the associated application pool is restarted.


Impact

  • Denial of Service

System / Technologies affected

  • Windows Vista
  • Windows Server 2008
  • Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0
  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5

Solutions

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