IPv6 Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Severity: HIGH
CVE Identifier: CVE-2010-1892,MS10-058
Advisory Date: MAR 02, 2011
DESCRIPTION
The TCP/IP stack in Microsoft Windows Vista SP1 and SP2, Windows Server 2008 Gold, SP2, and R2, and Windows 7 does not properly handle malformed IPv6 packets, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system hang) via multiple crafted packets, aka "IPv6 Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION
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AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION
- Microsoft Windows Vista
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 -
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008
- Microsoft Windows 7-