CVE-2010-0240

Windows Vista and Server 2008 - Remote Code Execution via ESP over UDP Packet Handling

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The TCP/IP implementation in Microsoft Windows Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2 and Server 2008 Gold and SP2, when a custom network driver is used, does not properly handle local fragmentation of Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP) over UDP packets, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted packets, aka "Header MDL Fragmentation Vulnerability."

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
US Government Resource third-party-advisory x_refsource_cert
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-040A.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8400

Scores

EPSS 0.4876
EPSS Percentile 98.7%

Details

CWE
CWE-94
Status published
Products (2)
microsoft/windows_server_2008 (7 CPE variants)
microsoft/windows_vista (4 CPE variants)
Published Feb 10, 2010
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026