7.8
CWE
400
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2012-5364

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 SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows XP

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?

    The vulnerability ID is CVE-2012-5364.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2012-5364?

    The severity of CVE-2012-5364 is high with a severity value of 7.5.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2012-5364?

    Microsoft Windows 7, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, and Windows XP are affected by CVE-2012-5364.

  • How does CVE-2012-5364 affect the system?

    CVE-2012-5364 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending a flood of ICMPv6 Router Advertisement packets.

  • Are there any references for more information about CVE-2012-5364?

    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).

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