CVE-2005-1665
First published: Wed May 18 2005(Updated: )
The __VIEWSTATE functionality in Microsoft ASP.NET 1.x, when not cryptographically signed, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via deeply nested markup.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft ASP.Net Web Frameworks Security Update | =1.0 | |
| Microsoft ASP.Net Web Frameworks Security Update | =1.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2005-1665?
CVE-2005-1665 has a moderate severity rating due to its potential to cause denial of service through high CPU consumption.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1665?
To fix CVE-2005-1665, ensure that the __VIEWSTATE is properly cryptographically signed to mitigate the risk of denial of service.
Which versions of ASP.NET are affected by CVE-2005-1665?
CVE-2005-1665 affects Microsoft ASP.NET versions 1.0 and 1.1.
What type of attack does CVE-2005-1665 enable?
CVE-2005-1665 enables a denial of service attack that can lead to excessive CPU usage on the server.
Can CVE-2005-1665 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2005-1665 can be exploited remotely by attackers through crafted requests that result in deeply nested markup.
- agent/type
- agent/first-publish-date
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/weakness
- agent/author
- agent/severity
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/references
- agent/description
- agent/event
- agent/source
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/tags
- collector/nvd-historical
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- collector/nvd-index
- vendor/microsoft
- canonical/microsoft asp.net web frameworks security update
- version/microsoft asp.net web frameworks security update/1.0
- version/microsoft asp.net web frameworks security update/1.1