.NET Denial of Service Vulnerability

Assessment

Unchecked input for loop condition in .NET allows an unauthorized attacker to deny service over a network.

Severity
Important
CVSS base score
7.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Impact
Denial of Service
EPSS, next 30 days
1.2%Higher than 67.8% of scored CVEs · FIRST model run 26 Sep 2026 · about EPSS
Exploitability
Exploitation Less Likely
Publicly disclosed
No
Customer action
Required: apply the update
Component
.NET
Weakness
CWE-606: Unchecked Input for Loop Condition
Issued by
Microsoft
Published
11 Aug 2026 · August 2026
Last revised
11 Aug 2026

Updates that fix it

3 KBs
KBTypeRestartApplies toOther CVEs
KB5122104 Security Update — .NET 8.0 installed on Linux, .NET 8.0 installed on Mac OS, .NET 8.0 installed on Windows All CVEs in KB5122104
KB5122105 Security Update — .NET 9.0 installed on Linux, .NET 9.0 installed on Mac OS, .NET 9.0 installed on Windows All CVEs in KB5122105
KB5122106 Security Update — .NET 10.0 installed on Linux, .NET 10.0 installed on Mac OS All CVEs in KB5122106

Affected products

Developer Tools
10 affected products
  • .NET 10.0 installed on Linux
  • .NET 10.0 installed on Mac OS
  • .NET 8.0 installed on Linux
  • .NET 8.0 installed on Mac OS
  • .NET 8.0 installed on Windows
  • .NET 9.0 installed on Linux
  • .NET 9.0 installed on Mac OS
  • .NET 9.0 installed on Windows
  • Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.14
  • Microsoft Visual Studio 2026 version 18.8
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