Denial of Service in Microsoft .NET Framework & Visual Studio
CVE-2024-38168 Published on August 13, 2024

.NET and Visual Studio Denial of Service Vulnerability
.NET and Visual Studio Denial of Service Vulnerability

Github Repository Vendor Advisory NVD

Weakness Type

What is a Resource Exhaustion Vulnerability?

The software does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources.

CVE-2024-38168 has been classified to as a Resource Exhaustion vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2024-38168

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Affected Versions

Microsoft .NET 8.0: Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.6: Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.10: Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.8:

Vulnerable Packages

The following package name and versions may be associated with CVE-2024-38168

Package Manager Vulnerable Package Versions Fixed In
nuget Microsoft.AspNetCore.App.Runtime.win-arm >= 8.0.0, < 8.0.8 8.0.8
nuget Microsoft.AspNetCore.App.Runtime.win-arm64 >= 8.0.0, < 8.0.8 8.0.8
nuget Microsoft.AspNetCore.App.Runtime.win-x64 >= 8.0.0, < 8.0.8 8.0.8
nuget Microsoft.AspNetCore.App.Runtime.win-x86 >= 8.0.0, < 8.0.8 8.0.8

Exploit Probability

EPSS
2.91%
Percentile
86.21%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.