Microsoft Windows XP Internet Connection Firewall IPv6 Packet privilege escalation
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Microsoft Windows XP. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Internet Connection Firewall. Performing a manipulation as part of IPv6 Packet results in an unknown weakness. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. It is suggested to use restrictive firewalling.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows XP (Operating System). It has been classified as critical. This affects some unknown processing of the component Internet Connection Firewall. The manipulation as part of a IPv6 Packet leads to a unknown weakness. The impact remains unknown.
The weakness was shared 05/13/2003 with Microsoft (Website). The advisory is shared at support.microsoft.com. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.
We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $100k and more.
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at microsoft.com.It is possible to mitigate the weakness by firewalling . The best possible mitigation is suggested to be applying a restrictive firewalling.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 7666†). The entry VDB-71 is related to this item. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
License
Support
- end of life (old version)
Website
- Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/
- Product: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.9
VulDB Base Score: 5.0
VulDB Temp Score: 4.9
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Privilege escalationCWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: FirewallStatus: 🔍
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Patch: microsoft.com
Timeline
05/13/2003 🔍05/13/2003 🔍
05/22/2003 🔍
01/11/2019 🔍
Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comProduct: microsoft.com
Advisory: support.microsoft.com
Researcher: http://www.microsoft.com
Organization: Microsoft
Status: Not defined
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-69
SecurityFocus: 7666 - Microsoft Internet Connection Firewall IPv6 Traffic Blocking Vulnerability
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Entry
Created: 05/13/2003 02:00Updated: 01/11/2019 12:00
Changes: 05/13/2003 02:00 (52), 01/11/2019 12:00 (2)
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Cache ID: 216:066:103
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