Vulnerability Details : CVE-2012-5364
The IPv6 implementation in Microsoft Windows 7 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a flood of ICMPv6 Router Advertisement packets containing multiple Routing entries.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Products affected by CVE-2012-5364
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-5364
0.20%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 57 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2012-5364
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.8
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
10.0
|
6.9
|
NIST | |
|
7.5
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
3.9
|
3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2012-5364
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The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2012-5364
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/10/12
oss-security - Re: Fwd: IPv6 DOS vulnerabilitiesMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56170/info
Multiple Vendors' Operating System IPv6 Weakness Denial of Service VulnerabilityThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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