CVE-2010-4669

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.

Score
CVSS 2.0 7.8 High
Status
Modified - cve@mitre.org
Published
2011-01-07
Last modified
2024-08-07
Weaknesses
CWE-399

Affected products

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