RULE(RULE ID:305533)

Rule General Information
Release Date: 2012-12-13
Rule Name: Microsoft .NET Framework Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability -3 (CVE-2012-0163)
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CVE ID:
Rule Protection Details
Description: Microsoft .NET Framework 1.0 SP3, 1.1 SP1, 2.0 SP2, 3.5, 3.5.1, 4, and 4.5 does not properly validate function parameters, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a crafted XAML browser application (aka XBAP), (2) a crafted ASP.NET application, or (3) a crafted .NET Framework application, aka ".NET Framework Parameter Validation Vulnerability."
Impact: A buffer overflow vulnerability can be triggered by an attacker in the context of the vulnerable product. Further attacks includes arbitrary code execution and denial of service.
Affected OS: Windows
Reference: MicrosoftSecurityBulletin:MS12-025
SecurityTrackerID:1026907
Solutions
Microsoft has released a patch MS12-025 to eliminate the vulnerability. The patch can be downloaded at http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS12-025