HTTP: Dot Net Array Access Violation Remote Code Execution

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Microsoft .Net Framework. A successful attack can lead to remote code execution.

Extended Description

Microsoft Silverlight 5 before 5.1.20513.0 does not properly initialize arrays, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted Silverlight application, aka "Null Pointer Vulnerability."

Affected Products

Microsoft silverlight

References

BugTraq: 60938

CVE: CVE-2013-3178

Short Name
HTTP:STC:DOT-NET-ARRAY-RCE
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Access Array CVE-2013-3131 CVE-2013-3134 CVE-2013-3178 Code Dot Execution Net Remote Violation bid:60938
Release Date
07/09/2013
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3761
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Microsoft

CVSS Score

9.3

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