CVE intelligence and bounded remediation

CVE-2019-0548 — Microsoft Asp.Net Core security vulnerability

High CVSS 7.5

A denial of service vulnerability exists when ASP.NET Core improperly handles web requests, aka "ASP.NET Core Denial of Service Vulnerability." This affects ASP.NET Core 2.2, ASP.NET Core 2.1. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2019-0564.

Severity
High
CVSS
7.5 (3.0)
Published
2019-01-08
CISA KEV
Not currently listed
Ecosystem
windows/system
Weaknesses
CWE-19

Affected products

  • microsoft / asp.net_core / 2.1
  • microsoft / asp.net_core / 2.2

Matched remediation archetype

Resource exhaustion and denial of service

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Check exposure

  • Identify attacker-influenced work factors including input size, nesting, compression, fan-out, regex cost, allocation, recursion, retries, and connection lifetime.
  • Map per-request and shared CPU, memory, disk, descriptor, thread, queue, and downstream-service limits.
  • Determine whether authentication, tenancy, quotas, and rate controls apply before expensive processing begins.

Remediate safely

  • Bound input size, nesting, expansion, work, concurrency, queue depth, retries, and execution time before resource-intensive processing.
  • Release resources on every success, error, cancellation, and timeout path and use backpressure instead of unbounded buffering.
  • Update affected components and add small deterministic tests that assert resource ceilings rather than exhausting a host.

Authoritative sources

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