.NET and Visual Studio Denial of Service Vulnerability
CVE-2024-38168

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Microsoft
Status
.net 8.0
Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 Version 17.6
Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 Version 17.10
Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 Version 17.8
Vendor
CVE Published:
13 August 2024

Summary

A Denial of Service vulnerability exists in the .NET Framework and Visual Studio, which may allow an attacker to disrupt the normal operation of applications built with these tools. Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to crashes or unresponsive systems, impairing user experience and potentially impacting critical business functions. Mitigation strategies and updates are necessary to ensure robust protection against this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

.NET 8.0 Unknown 1.0.0 < 8.0.8

Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.10 Unknown 17.10 < 17.10.6

Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.6 Unknown 17.6.0 < 17.6.18

References

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE...
vendor-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre DatabaseMicrosoft Feed
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