Vulnerability · Published Feb 13, 2024 · Assigned by microsoft

CVE-2024-21404.NET Denial of Service Vulnerability

High 7.5

In plain English

A high-severity null pointer dereference in Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.4 from Microsoft. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 2.7% (higher than 86% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)2.7%top 14.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

.NET Denial of Service Vulnerability

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
AlmaLinux:8aspnetcore-runtime-6.06.0.27-1.el8_9ALSA-2024:0808
AlmaLinux:9aspnetcore-runtime-6.06.0.27-1.el9_3ALSA-2024:0807
AlmaLinux:8aspnetcore-runtime-7.07.0.16-1.el8_9ALSA-2024:0806
AlmaLinux:8aspnetcore-runtime-7.07.0.19-1.el8_10ALSA-2024:3340
AlmaLinux:9aspnetcore-runtime-7.07.0.19-1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2843
AlmaLinux:9aspnetcore-runtime-7.07.0.16-1.el9_3ALSA-2024:0805
AlmaLinux:8aspnetcore-runtime-8.08.0.2-2.el8_9ALSA-2024:0827
AlmaLinux:9aspnetcore-runtime-8.08.0.2-2.el9_3ALSA-2024:0848
AlmaLinux:8aspnetcore-runtime-dbg-8.08.0.2-2.el8_9ALSA-2024:0827
AlmaLinux:9aspnetcore-runtime-dbg-8.08.0.2-2.el9_3ALSA-2024:0848
AlmaLinux:8aspnetcore-targeting-pack-6.06.0.27-1.el8_9ALSA-2024:0808
AlmaLinux:9aspnetcore-targeting-pack-6.06.0.27-1.el9_3ALSA-2024:0807
AlmaLinux:8aspnetcore-targeting-pack-7.07.0.16-1.el8_9ALSA-2024:0806
AlmaLinux:8aspnetcore-targeting-pack-7.07.0.19-1.el8_10ALSA-2024:3340
AlmaLinux:9aspnetcore-targeting-pack-7.07.0.19-1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2843
AlmaLinux:9aspnetcore-targeting-pack-7.07.0.16-1.el9_3ALSA-2024:0805
AlmaLinux:8aspnetcore-targeting-pack-8.08.0.2-2.el8_9ALSA-2024:0827
AlmaLinux:9aspnetcore-targeting-pack-8.08.0.2-2.el9_3ALSA-2024:0848
AlmaLinux:8dotnet8.0.102-2.el8_9ALSA-2024:0827
AlmaLinux:8dotnet-apphost-pack-6.06.0.27-1.el8_9ALSA-2024:0808
AlmaLinux:9dotnet-apphost-pack-6.06.0.27-1.el9_3ALSA-2024:0807
AlmaLinux:8dotnet-apphost-pack-7.07.0.16-1.el8_9ALSA-2024:0806
AlmaLinux:8dotnet-apphost-pack-7.07.0.19-1.el8_10ALSA-2024:3340
AlmaLinux:9dotnet-apphost-pack-7.07.0.19-1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2843
AlmaLinux:9dotnet-apphost-pack-7.07.0.16-1.el9_3ALSA-2024:0805
AlmaLinux:8dotnet-apphost-pack-8.08.0.2-2.el8_9ALSA-2024:0827
AlmaLinux:9dotnet-apphost-pack-8.08.0.2-2.el9_3ALSA-2024:0848
AlmaLinux:8dotnet-host8.0.2-2.el8_9ALSA-2024:0827
AlmaLinux:9dotnet-host8.0.2-2.el9_3ALSA-2024:0848
AlmaLinux:8dotnet-hostfxr-6.06.0.27-1.el8_9ALSA-2024:0808
AlmaLinux:9dotnet-hostfxr-6.06.0.27-1.el9_3ALSA-2024:0807
AlmaLinux:8dotnet-hostfxr-7.07.0.19-1.el8_10ALSA-2024:3340
AlmaLinux:8dotnet-hostfxr-7.07.0.16-1.el8_9ALSA-2024:0806
AlmaLinux:9dotnet-hostfxr-7.07.0.19-1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2843
AlmaLinux:9dotnet-hostfxr-7.07.0.16-1.el9_3ALSA-2024:0805
AlmaLinux:8dotnet-hostfxr-8.08.0.2-2.el8_9ALSA-2024:0827
AlmaLinux:9dotnet-hostfxr-8.08.0.2-2.el9_3ALSA-2024:0848
AlmaLinux:8dotnet-runtime-6.06.0.27-1.el8_9ALSA-2024:0808
AlmaLinux:9dotnet-runtime-6.06.0.27-1.el9_3ALSA-2024:0807
AlmaLinux:8dotnet-runtime-7.07.0.19-1.el8_10ALSA-2024:3340
AlmaLinux:8dotnet-runtime-7.07.0.16-1.el8_9ALSA-2024:0806
AlmaLinux:9dotnet-runtime-7.07.0.16-1.el9_3ALSA-2024:0805
AlmaLinux:9dotnet-runtime-7.07.0.19-1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2843
AlmaLinux:8dotnet-runtime-8.08.0.2-2.el8_9ALSA-2024:0827
AlmaLinux:9dotnet-runtime-8.08.0.2-2.el9_3ALSA-2024:0848
AlmaLinux:8dotnet-runtime-dbg-8.08.0.2-2.el8_9ALSA-2024:0827
AlmaLinux:9dotnet-runtime-dbg-8.08.0.2-2.el9_3ALSA-2024:0848
AlmaLinux:8dotnet-sdk-6.06.0.127-1.el8_9ALSA-2024:0808
AlmaLinux:9dotnet-sdk-6.06.0.127-1.el9_3ALSA-2024:0807
AlmaLinux:8dotnet-sdk-6.0-source-built-artifacts6.0.127-1.el8_9ALSA-2024:0808
AlmaLinux:9dotnet-sdk-6.0-source-built-artifacts6.0.127-1.el9_3ALSA-2024:0807
AlmaLinux:8dotnet-sdk-7.07.0.116-1.el8_9ALSA-2024:0806
AlmaLinux:8dotnet-sdk-7.07.0.119-1.el8_10ALSA-2024:3340
AlmaLinux:9dotnet-sdk-7.07.0.119-1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2843
AlmaLinux:9dotnet-sdk-7.07.0.116-1.el9_3ALSA-2024:0805
AlmaLinux:8dotnet-sdk-7.0-source-built-artifacts7.0.116-1.el8_9ALSA-2024:0806
AlmaLinux:8dotnet-sdk-7.0-source-built-artifacts7.0.119-1.el8_10ALSA-2024:3340
AlmaLinux:9dotnet-sdk-7.0-source-built-artifacts7.0.119-1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2843
AlmaLinux:9dotnet-sdk-7.0-source-built-artifacts7.0.116-1.el9_3ALSA-2024:0805
AlmaLinux:8dotnet-sdk-8.08.0.102-2.el8_9ALSA-2024:0827
AlmaLinux:9dotnet-sdk-8.08.0.102-2.el9_3ALSA-2024:0848
AlmaLinux:8dotnet-sdk-8.0-source-built-artifacts8.0.102-2.el8_9ALSA-2024:0827
AlmaLinux:9dotnet-sdk-8.0-source-built-artifacts8.0.102-2.el9_3ALSA-2024:0848
AlmaLinux:8dotnet-sdk-dbg-8.08.0.102-2.el8_9ALSA-2024:0827
AlmaLinux:9dotnet-sdk-dbg-8.08.0.102-2.el9_3ALSA-2024:0848
AlmaLinux:8dotnet-targeting-pack-6.06.0.27-1.el8_9ALSA-2024:0808
AlmaLinux:9dotnet-targeting-pack-6.06.0.27-1.el9_3ALSA-2024:0807
AlmaLinux:8dotnet-targeting-pack-7.07.0.19-1.el8_10ALSA-2024:3340
AlmaLinux:8dotnet-targeting-pack-7.07.0.16-1.el8_9ALSA-2024:0806
AlmaLinux:9dotnet-targeting-pack-7.07.0.19-1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2843
AlmaLinux:9dotnet-targeting-pack-7.07.0.16-1.el9_3ALSA-2024:0805
AlmaLinux:8dotnet-targeting-pack-8.08.0.2-2.el8_9ALSA-2024:0827
AlmaLinux:9dotnet-targeting-pack-8.08.0.2-2.el9_3ALSA-2024:0848
AlmaLinux:8dotnet-templates-6.06.0.127-1.el8_9ALSA-2024:0808
AlmaLinux:9dotnet-templates-6.06.0.127-1.el9_3ALSA-2024:0807
AlmaLinux:8dotnet-templates-7.07.0.119-1.el8_10ALSA-2024:3340
AlmaLinux:8dotnet-templates-7.07.0.116-1.el8_9ALSA-2024:0806
AlmaLinux:9dotnet-templates-7.07.0.116-1.el9_3ALSA-2024:0805
AlmaLinux:9dotnet-templates-7.07.0.119-1.el9_4ALSA-2024:2843
AlmaLinux:8dotnet-templates-8.08.0.102-2.el8_9ALSA-2024:0827
AlmaLinux:9dotnet-templates-8.08.0.102-2.el9_3ALSA-2024:0848
AlmaLinux:8netstandard-targeting-pack-2.18.0.102-2.el8_9ALSA-2024:0827
AlmaLinux:9netstandard-targeting-pack-2.18.0.102-2.el9_3ALSA-2024:0848
Alpine:v3.20dotnet6-build6.0.127-r0ALPINE-CVE-2024-21404
Alpine:v3.20dotnet6-runtime6.0.27-r0ALPINE-CVE-2024-21404
Alpine:v3.20dotnet8-runtime8.0.2-r0ALPINE-CVE-2024-21404
Alpine:v3.21dotnet8-runtime8.0.2-r0ALPINE-CVE-2024-21404
Alpine:v3.22dotnet8-runtime8.0.2-r0ALPINE-CVE-2024-21404
Alpine:v3.23dotnet8-runtime8.0.2-r0ALPINE-CVE-2024-21404
Alpine:v3.24dotnet8-runtime8.0.2-r0ALPINE-CVE-2024-21404
Rocky Linux:8dotnet7.00:7.0.116-1.el8_9RLSA-2024:0806
Rocky Linux:9dotnet7.00:7.0.119-1.el9_4RLSA-2024:2843
Rocky Linux:8dotnet8.00:8.0.102-2.el8_9RLSA-2024:0827
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSdotnet66.0.127-0ubuntu1~22.04.1USN-6634-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSdotnet66.0.127-0ubuntu1~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-21404
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSdotnet77.0.116-0ubuntu1~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-21404
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSdotnet77.0.116-0ubuntu1~22.04.1USN-6634-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSdotnet88.0.102-8.0.2-0ubuntu1~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-21404
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSdotnet88.0.102-8.0.2-0ubuntu1~22.04.1USN-6634-1

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Microsoft .NET 6.0 6.0.0 – before 6.0.27
Microsoft .NET 7.0 7.0.0 – before 7.0.16
Microsoft .NET 8.0 8.0 – before 8.0.2
Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.4 17.4.0 – before 17.4.16
Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.6 17.6.0 – before 17.6.12
Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.8 17.8.0 – before 17.8.7

Weakness: CWE-476 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

References