VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2012-5362
The IPv6 implementation in Microsoft Windows 7 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a flood of ICMPv6 Neighbor Solicitation messages, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-4669.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 14.5%
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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 14.5%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
The IPv6 implementation in Microsoft Windows 7 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a flood of ICMPv6 Neighbor Solicitation messages, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-4669.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 14.53% probability · 96th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-400
- Affected
- microsoft/windows 7 · microsoft/windows server 2003 · microsoft/windows vista · microsoft/windows xp
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/10/12Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56170/infoThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/10/12Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56170/infoThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.