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Vulnerabilities in ASP.NET could allow information disclosure (917283)

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Acertains the version of the ASP.Net DLLs

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

Summary :

A possible hacker may bypass ASP.NET security to gain unauthorized access to objects
in the remote application folder.

Description :

The remote host is running a version of the ASP.NET framework which contains
a flaw which may permit a possible hacker to bypass the security of an ASP.NET website
by accessing protected objects by their explicit names.

Solution :

Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows 2000, XP and 2003 :

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms06-033.mspx

Network Security Threat Level:

Low / CVSS Base Score : 2.3
(AV:R/AC:L/Au:NR/C:P/I:N/A:N/B:N)

Networks Security ID: 18920

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