CVE-2014-0254

Windows 8/Server 2012/RT DoS via Crafted ICMPv6 Router Advertisement

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The IPv6 implementation in Microsoft Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, and Windows RT does not properly validate packets, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system hang) via crafted ICMPv6 Router Advertisement packets, aka "TCP/IP Version 6 (IPv6) Denial of Service Vulnerability."

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/103159
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90755
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/56775
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65409
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029747

Scores

EPSS 0.3268
EPSS Percentile 98.1%

Details

CWE
CWE-20
Status published
Products (3)
microsoft/windows_8 (2 CPE variants)
microsoft/windows_rt
microsoft/windows_server_2012
Published Feb 12, 2014
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026