MS.NET.Framework.XML.Decryption.DoS

description-logoDescription

This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Denial of Service vulnerability in Microsoft .NET runtime environment.
The vulnerability is due to an error when the vulnerable software attempts to decrypt a malicious XML document. A remote attacker may be able to exploit this to crash vulnerable systems.

affected-products-logoAffected Products

Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 2
Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5
Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5.1
Microsoft .NET Framework 4
Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5
Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5.1
Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5.2

Impact logoImpact

Denial of Service: Remote attackers can crash vulnerable systems.

recomended-action-logoRecommended Actions

Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.
http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS15-048

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Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)