HTTP: IIS ASP .NET ViewState Input Sanitization

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against the ASP .Net ViewState module. Attackers can remotely send malformed input to the module to overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code.

Extended Description

A denial of service attack could be executed against an ASP.NET server that could disrupt the normal operation of the system.

Short Name
HTTP:IIS:ASP-DOT-NET-VSTATE
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
HTTP
Keywords
.NET ASP CVE-2005-1664 IIS Input Sanitization ViewState
Release Date
05/27/2005
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-19.4

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

vsrx-19.2

srx-19.3

srx-branch-12.3

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3726
False Positive
Frequently
CVSS Score

6.4

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