Vulnerability in ICMPv6 could allow Denial of Service - MS13-065ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:14843 | Date: (C)2013-08-18 (M)2023-12-14 |
Class: PATCH | Family: windows |
The host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft advisory MS13-065. The update is required to fix a denial of service vulnerability. A flaw is present in the application which fails to properly allocate memory for incoming ICMPv6 packets. Successful exploitation could allow attackers to crash the service.
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows 8 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 |
Microsoft Windows 7 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 |
Microsoft Windows Vista |