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Microsoft .NET Framework Denial of Service Vulnerability (KB4601887)

🗓️ 10 Feb 2021 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2021 Greenbone Networks GmbHType 
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This is a vulnerability in Microsoft .NET Framework which allows attackers to conduct a denial of service attack due to improper handling of data

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# Copyright (C) 2021 Greenbone Networks GmbH
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
# as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
# of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
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# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
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if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.817664");
  script_version("2021-08-25T14:01:09+0000");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2021-24111");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2021-08-25 14:01:09 +0000 (Wed, 25 Aug 2021)");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2021-03-09 14:38:00 +0000 (Tue, 09 Mar 2021)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2021-02-10 08:26:42 +0530 (Wed, 10 Feb 2021)");
  script_name("Microsoft .NET Framework Denial of Service Vulnerability (KB4601887)");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"This host is missing an important security
  update according to Microsoft KB4601887");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw exists due to an error when the .NET
  Framework improperly handles data.");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow an attacker
  to conduct a denial of service attack.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Microsoft .NET Framework 4.7.2 and 4.8 on Microsoft Windows 10 version 1809 and Microsoft Windows Server 2019.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"The vendor has released updates. Please see the references for more information.");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"executable_version");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4601887");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2021 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
  script_family("Windows : Microsoft Bulletins");
  script_dependencies("smb_reg_service_pack.nasl");
  script_require_ports(139, 445);
  script_mandatory_keys("SMB/WindowsVersion");
  exit(0);
}

include("smb_nt.inc");
include("secpod_reg.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
include("secpod_smb_func.inc");

if(hotfix_check_sp(win10:1, win10x64:1, win2019:1) <= 0){
  exit(0);
}

sysPath = smb_get_system32root();
if(!sysPath ){
  exit(0);
}

edgeVer = fetch_file_version(sysPath:sysPath, file_name:"edgehtml.dll");
if(!edgeVer){
  exit(0);
}

if(edgeVer =~ "^11\.0\.17763")
{
  if(!registry_key_exists(key:"SOFTWARE\Microsoft\.NETFramework")){
    if(!registry_key_exists(key:"SOFTWARE\Microsoft\ASP.NET")){
      if(!registry_key_exists(key:"SOFTWARE\Microsoft\NET Framework Setup\NDP\v4\Full\")){
        exit(0);
      }
    }
  }

  key_list = make_list("SOFTWARE\Microsoft\.NETFramework\", "SOFTWARE\Microsoft\ASP.NET\", "SOFTWARE\Microsoft\NET Framework Setup\NDP\v4\Full\");

  foreach key(key_list)
  {
    if(".NETFramework" >< key)
    {
      foreach item (registry_enum_keys(key:key))
      {
        NetPath = registry_get_sz(key:key + item, item:"InstallRoot");
        if(NetPath && "\Microsoft.NET\Framework" >< NetPath)
        {
          foreach item (registry_enum_keys(key:key))
          {
            dotPath = NetPath + item;
            dllVer = fetch_file_version(sysPath:dotPath, file_name:"System.web.dll");
            if(dllVer)
            {
              if(version_in_range(version:dllVer, test_version:"4.7", test_version2:"4.7.3769"))
              {
                vulnerable_range = "4.7 - 4.7.3769" ;
                break;
              }

              else if(version_in_range(version:dllVer, test_version:"4.8", test_version2:"4.8.4329"))
              {
                vulnerable_range = "4.8 - 4.8.4329" ;
                break;
              }
            }
          }
        }
      }
    }
    if((!vulnerable_range) && "ASP.NET" >< key)
    {
      foreach item (registry_enum_keys(key:key))
      {
        dotPath = registry_get_sz(key:key + item, item:"Path");
        if(dotPath && "\Microsoft.NET\Framework" >< dotPath)
        {
          dllVer = fetch_file_version(sysPath:dotPath, file_name:"System.web.dll");
          if(dllVer)
          {
            if(version_in_range(version:dllVer, test_version:"4.7", test_version2:"4.7.3769"))
            {
              vulnerable_range = "4.7 - 4.7.3769" ;
              break;
            }
            else if(version_in_range(version:dllVer, test_version:"4.8", test_version2:"4.8.4329"))
            {
              vulnerable_range = "4.8 - 4.8.4329" ;
              break;
            }
          }
        }
      }
    }

    ## For versions greater than 4.5 (https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/framework/migration-guide/how-to-determine-which-versions-are-installed#net_b)
    if((!vulnerable_range) && "NET Framework Setup" >< key)
    {
      dotPath = registry_get_sz(key:key, item:"InstallPath");
      if(dotPath && "\Microsoft.NET\Framework" >< dotPath)
      {
        dllVer = fetch_file_version(sysPath:dotPath, file_name:"System.web.dll");
        if(dllVer)
        {
          if(version_in_range(version:dllVer, test_version:"4.7", test_version2:"4.7.3769"))
          {
            vulnerable_range = "4.7 - 4.7.3769" ;
            break;
          }
          else if(version_in_range(version:dllVer, test_version:"4.8", test_version2:"4.8.4329"))
          {
            vulnerable_range = "4.8 - 4.8.4329" ;
            break;
          }
        }
      }
    }

    if(vulnerable_range)
    {
      report = report_fixed_ver(file_checked:dotPath + "System.web.dll",
                                file_version:dllVer, vulnerable_range:vulnerable_range);
      security_message(data:report);
      exit(0);
    }
  }
}
exit(99);

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25 Aug 2021 00:00Current
7.5High risk
Vulners AI Score7.5
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