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CVE-2020-1597 A denial of service vulnerability exists when ASP.NET Core improperly handles web requests

Description

A denial of service vulnerability exists when ASP.NET Core improperly handles web requests. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could cause a denial of service against an ASP.NET Core web application. The vulnerability can be exploited remotely, without authentication. A remote unauthenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability by issuing specially crafted requests to the ASP.NET Core application. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the ASP.NET Core web application handles web requests.

Affected products and versions

Product Affected versions Fixed in
ASP.NET Core 2.1 2.0 2.0 → latest No fix stated
ASP.NET Core 3.1 3.0 3.0 → latest No fix stated
Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.4 (includes 16.0 - 16.3) 16.0 16.0 → latest No fix stated
Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 version 15.9 (includes 15.0 - 15.8) 15.9 15.9.0 → latest No fix stated
Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.0 16.0 16.0 → latest No fix stated
Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.7 (includes 16.0 – 16.6) 16.0 16.0.0 → latest No fix stated

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