Unchecked Input for Loop Condition in Visual Studio and .NET - CVE-2024-43499

 

Unchecked Input for Loop Condition in Visual Studio and .NET - CVE-2024-43499

Published: November 12, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU100397
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-43499
CWE-ID: CWE-606
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Microsoft
Affected software:
Visual Studio
.NET

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to unchecked input for loop condition in .NET and Visual Studio. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-43499

Install updates from vendor's website.

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