What is the severity of CVE-2010-0239?

CVE-2010-0239 is classified as critical due to its potential to allow remote code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2010-0239?

To address CVE-2010-0239, apply the relevant security updates provided by Microsoft for Windows Vista and Server 2008.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-0239?

CVE-2010-0239 affects Microsoft Windows Vista (Gold, SP1, SP2) and Microsoft Windows Server 2008 (Gold, SP2) with IPv6 enabled.

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2010-0239?

Exploitation of CVE-2010-0239 may lead to arbitrary code execution, compromising the affected system.

Can CVE-2010-0239 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2010-0239 can be exploited remotely through crafted ICMPv6 Router Advertisement packets.

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CVE-2010-0239

critical

CWE

10/2/2010

7/8/2024

CVE-2010-0239: Code Injection

First published: Wed Feb 10 2010(Updated: )

The TCP/IP implementation in Microsoft Windows Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2 and Server 2008 Gold and SP2, when IPv6 is enabled, does not properly perform bounds checking on ICMPv6 Router Advertisement packets, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted packets, aka "ICMPv6 Router Advertisement Vulnerability."

Credit: secure@microsoft.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Microsoft Windows Server
Microsoft Windows Server
Microsoft Windows Server
Microsoft Windows Server	=sp2
Microsoft Windows Server	=sp2
Microsoft Windows Server	=gold
Microsoft Windows Server	=sp2
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows Vista	=sp1
Microsoft Windows Vista	=sp2
Microsoft Windows Vista	=sp2
Microsoft Windows Vista	=sp1

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-0239?
CVE-2010-0239 is classified as critical due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2010-0239?
To address CVE-2010-0239, apply the relevant security updates provided by Microsoft for Windows Vista and Server 2008.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-0239?
CVE-2010-0239 affects Microsoft Windows Vista (Gold, SP1, SP2) and Microsoft Windows Server 2008 (Gold, SP2) with IPv6 enabled.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2010-0239?
Exploitation of CVE-2010-0239 may lead to arbitrary code execution, compromising the affected system.
Can CVE-2010-0239 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2010-0239 can be exploited remotely through crafted ICMPv6 Router Advertisement packets.

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