Description
The Neighbor Discovery (ND) protocol implementation in the IPv6 stack in Microsoft Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, and Windows 7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and system hang) by sending many Router Advertisement (RA) messages with different source addresses, as demonstrated by the flood_router6 program in the thc-ipv6 package.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2010-4634 | The Neighbor Discovery (ND) protocol implementation in the IPv6 stack in Microsoft Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, and Windows 7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and system hang) by sending many Router Advertisement (RA) messages with different source addresses, as demonstrated by the flood_router6 program in the thc-ipv6 package. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T03:51:17.958Z
Reserved: 2011-01-06T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2010-4669
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Status : Modified
Published: 2011-01-07T12:00:49.657
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2010-4669
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD