CVE-2014-0254

The IPv6 implementation in Microsoft Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, and Windows RT does not properly validate packets, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system hang) via crafted ICMPv6 Router Advertisement packets, aka "TCP/IP Version 6 (IPv6) Denial of Service Vulnerability."

CVSS v2.0 7.8 HIGH

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CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 6.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90755
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029747
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65409
http://secunia.com/advisories/56775
http://osvdb.org/103159
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-006

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_rt:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8:-:-:x64:::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8:-:-:x86:::::*

Information

Published : 2014-02-11 20:50

Updated : 2018-10-12 15:05

NVD link : CVE-2014-0254

Mitre link : CVE-2014-0254

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-20

Improper Input Validation

Products Affected

microsoft

windows_rt
windows_server_2012
windows_8

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