CVE-2024-43484
CVSS 3.1 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)
Details
Summary
CVE-2024-43484 is a newly disclosed Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability affecting Microsoft's .NET, .NET Framework, and Visual Studio. This issue can be exploited by malicious actors to cause the targeted applications to crash repeatedly, making them unavailable to legitimate users. The vulnerability stems from the way these software components handle specially crafted requests, leading to a memory leak and eventual system instability. While no exploit code has been publicly released yet, it is crucial for users and organizations to apply the available patches as soon as possible to mitigate potential risks.
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Affected Products
- Microsoft .NET Framework
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2022
Affected Vendors
- Microsoft