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7.5 | $5k-$25k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Microsoft Windows XP (Operating System). This issue affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-399. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:
The Neighbor Discovery (ND) protocol implementation in the IPv6 stack in Microsoft Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, and Windows 7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and system hang) by sending many Router Advertisement (RA) messages with different source addresses, as demonstrated by the flood_router6 program in the thc-ipv6 package.
The weakness was disclosed 01/07/2011 (Website). The advisory is shared at xforce.iss.net. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2010-4669. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $25k-$100k at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/08/2021).
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The entries 55939 and 55938 are pretty similar.
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CPE 2.3
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.5
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Exploiting
Class: Resource managementCWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
01/06/2011 🔍01/07/2011 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comProduct: microsoft.com
Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2010-4669 (🔍)
X-Force: 64583
Vulnerability Center: 29052 - IPv6 Stack in Microsoft Windows Remote DoS Vulnerability via Many Router Advertisement Messages, High
SecurityFocus: 45760 - Multiple Vendors IPv6 Neighbor Discovery Router Advertisement Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
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Entry
Created: 03/19/2015 23:27Updated: 10/08/2021 02:30
Changes: 03/19/2015 23:27 (48), 03/13/2017 09:41 (8), 10/08/2021 02:22 (4), 10/08/2021 02:30 (1)
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