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CVE Number Vulnerability Product Severity Date
MS13-049 Vulnerability in Kernel-Mode Driver Could Allow Denial of Service (2845690) Windows Vista Important 12-06-2013

Technical Information

Brief overview of the risk:
The vulnerability could allow denial of service if an attacker sends specially crafted packets to the server.
Detailed Information on the risk:
A denial of service vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows TCP/IP driver improperly handles packets during TCP connection. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could cause the target system to stop responding.Further information on this exploit is available at : MS13-049

Affected Software

Windows Vista Service Pack 2
Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems Service Pack 2
Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1
Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-based Systems Service Pack 1
Windows 8 for 32-bit Systems
Windows 8 for 64-bit Systems
Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1