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'System.IO.Pipelines' Denial of Service Vulnerability Sep18 (Windows)
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
Windows
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
5.0
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
5 years ago
Modified
Modified
5 years ago
Summary
This host is installed with 'System.IO.Pipelines' package and is prone to a denial of service vulnerability.
Insight
Insight
The flaw exists due to an error on how 'System.IO.Pipelines' handles requests.
Affected Software
Affected Software
System.IO.Pipelines package version 4.5.0
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
Upgrade to System.IO.Pipelines package version 4.5.1 or later. Please see the referenced links for more info.