CVE Number | Vulnerability | Product | Severity | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
MS13-018 | Vulnerability in TCP/IP Could Allow Denial of Service (2790655) | Windows Vista | Important | 13-02-2013 |
Technical Information
Brief overview of the risk:
The vulnerability could allow denial of service if an unauthenticated attacker sends a specially crafted connection termination packet to the server.
Detailed Information on the risk:
A denial of service vulnerability exists in the Windows TCP/IP stack that could cause the target system to stop responding and automatically restart. The vulnerability is caused when the TCP/IP stack improperly handles a connection termination sequence.
Further information on this exploit is available at : MS13-018
Affected Software
Windows Vista Service Pack 2Windows 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
Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1
Windows 7 for x64-based Systems
Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems
Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-based Systems
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 RT