CVE-2016-0033

UnknownEPSS 18.07%

Last modified

CVE-2016-0033 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 SP2, 3.5, 3.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, and 4.6.1 does not prevent recursive compilation of XSLT transforms, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (performance degradation) via crafted XSLT data, aka ".NET Framework Stack Overflow Denial of Service Vulnerability.". EPSS estimates a 18.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 SP2, 3.5, 3.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, and 4.6.1 does not prevent recursive compilation of XSLT transforms, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (performance degradation) via crafted XSLT data, aka ".NET Framework Stack Overflow Denial of Service Vulnerability."

Metrics

EPSS Probability
18.07%

96.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
Microsoft.Net Framework2.0Sp2
Microsoft.Net Framework3.5
Microsoft.Net Framework3.5.1
Microsoft.Net Framework4.5.2
Microsoft.Net Framework4.6
Microsoft.Net Framework4.6.1

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-0033?
Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 SP2, 3.5, 3.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, and 4.6.1 does not prevent recursive compilation of XSLT transforms, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (performance degradation) via crafted XSLT data, aka ".NET Framework Stack Overflow Denial of Service Vulnerability."
How severe is CVE-2016-0033?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-0033 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 18.07% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-0033?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST