Vulnerability Details : CVE-2012-0179
Double free vulnerability in tcpip.sys in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 and R2 SP1 and Windows 7 Gold and SP1 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application that binds an IPv6 address to a local interface, aka "TCP/IP Double Free Vulnerability."
Vulnerability category: Memory Corruption
Products affected by CVE-2012-0179
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:*:sp1:x64:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:*:sp1:x86:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-0179
0.52%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 64 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2012-0179
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.2
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HIGH | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
3.9
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10.0
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2012-0179
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Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2012-0179
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http://osvdb.org/81729
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https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-032
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS12-032 - Important | Microsoft Docs
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14908
Repository / Oval Repository
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53349
Microsoft Windows TCP/IP CVE-2012-0179 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
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http://secunia.com/advisories/49114
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027044
Windows TCP/IP Stack Lets Remote Users Bypass the Firewall and Local Users Gain Elevated Privileges - SecurityTracker
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http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-129A.html
Microsoft Updates for Multiple Vulnerabilities | CISAUS Government Resource
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