CVE-2012-5362

high-risk
Published 2020-02-20

The IPv6 implementation in Microsoft Windows 7 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a flood of ICMPv6 Neighbor Solicitation messages, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-4669.

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23.2% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 77% of all CVEs
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 7.5/10 High
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (4)

Affected Vendors

Microsoft

References (4)

Mailing List http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/10/12
Third Party Advisory https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56170/info
Mailing List http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/10/12
Third Party Advisory https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56170/info
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high-risk
Severity 26/34 · High
Exploitability 14/34 · Moderate
Exposure 10/34 · Low