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CVE-2014-0254

The IPv6 implementation in Microsoft Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, and Windows RT does not properly validate packets, which allows remote attackers to cause …

Impact

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."

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
MicrosoftWindows 8
All versions
MicrosoftWindows Rt
All versions
MicrosoftWindows Server 2012
All versions

Weakness classification

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