CVE-2010-0241

Windows Vista and Server 2008 - Remote Code Execution via ICMPv6 Route Information Packet

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 IPv6 is enabled, does not properly perform bounds checking on ICMPv6 Route Information packets, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted packets, aka "ICMPv6 Route Information Vulnerability."

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8516
US Government Resource third-party-advisory x_refsource_cert
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-040A.html

Scores

EPSS 0.4906
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