First published: Thu Feb 20 2020(Updated: )
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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Microsoft Windows 7 | ||
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 | ||
Microsoft Windows Vista | ||
Microsoft Windows XP |
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The vulnerability ID is CVE-2012-5364.
The severity of CVE-2012-5364 is high with a severity value of 7.5.
Microsoft Windows 7, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, and Windows XP are affected by CVE-2012-5364.
CVE-2012-5364 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending a flood of ICMPv6 Router Advertisement packets.
Yes, you can find more information about CVE-2012-5364 at the following links: [link1](http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/10/12), [link2](https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56170/info).