Denial of service vulnerability in HTTP.sys - MS16-049ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:33816 | Date: (C)2016-04-14 (M)2024-03-06 |
Class: PATCH | Family: windows |
The host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft security bulletin, MS16-049. The update is required to fix a denial of service vulnerability. A flaw is present in the application, which improperly parses specially crafted HTTP 2.0 requests. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to create a denial of service condition, causing the target system to become unresponsive.
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Microsoft Windows 10 |