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CVE-2018-0764

Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1, 2.0, 3.0, 3.5, 3.5.1, 4, 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2 and 5.7 and .NET Core 1.0. 1.1 and 2.0 allow a denial of service vulnerability due to the way XML documen...

Published: Jan 10, 2018Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD GHSANVD-CWE-noinfo
NVD MITRE
7.5CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
8.9%
Top 5.4%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

Denial of service vulnerability exists when .NET and .NET Core improperly process XML documents

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:NI:NA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:NIntegrity
None
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Products

System.Security.Cryptography.XmlNuGetOSS Libraries
.NET Framework and .NET CoreMicrosoft Corporation
Mixed
Operating Systems / windows
.net coremicrosoft
LibraryLibrary
OSS Libraries / generic-library
powershell coremicrosoft
On-prem
Operating Systems / windows
.net frameworkmicrosoft
LibraryLibrary
OSS Libraries / generic-library
nugetpackage-ecosystemOSS Libraries
microsoft corporationcommercialUSOperating Systemsaka microsoft
microsoftcommercialUSOperating Systems

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-0764
nvd.nist.gov
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0379
access.redhat.com
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-rr3c-f55v-qhv5
github.com
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Timeline

Published
Jan 10, 2018
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024

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