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CVE-2023-38178
.NET Core and Visual Studio Denial of Service Vulnerability
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Ubuntu Security Notice 6278-2 - USN-6278-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in .NET. This update provides the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. It was discovered that .NET did properly handle the execution of certain commands. An attacker could possibly use this issue to achieve remote code execution.
Ubuntu Security Notice 6278-1 - It was discovered that .NET did not properly handle the execution of certain commands. An attacker could possibly use this issue to achieve remote code execution. Benoit Foucher discovered that .NET did not properly implement the QUIC stream limit in HTTP/3. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. It was discovered that .NET did not properly handle the disconnection of potentially malicious clients interfacing with a Kestrel server. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.
# Microsoft Security Advisory CVE-2023-38178: .NET Denial of Service Vulnerability ## <a name="executive-summary"></a>Executive summary Microsoft is releasing this security advisory to provide information about a vulnerability in .NET 7.0. This advisory also provides guidance on what developers can do to update their applications to remove this vulnerability. A vulnerability exists in .NET Kestrel where a malicious client can bypass QUIC stream limit in HTTP/3 in both ASP.NET and .NET runtimes resulting in denial of service. ## Announcement Announcement for this issue can be found at https://github.com/dotnet/announcements/issues/268 ### <a name="mitigation-factors"></a>Mitigation factors Microsoft has not identified any mitigating factors for this vulnerability. ## <a name="affected-software"></a>Affected software * Any .NET 7.0 application running on .NET 7.0.9 or earlier. If your application uses the following package versions, ensure you update to the latest version of ....