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."
Published Aug 11, 2010
7.8
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 62.00%
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."
Affected products
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No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (20 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 62.00% (0.61997) | 99.16th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 62.00% (0.61997) | 99.07th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 29, 2026 | 73.01% (0.73013) | 98.80th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 81.08% (0.81076) | 99.12th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Feb 8, 2025 | 12.81% (0.12808) | 95.53th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 14.94% (0.14935) | 95.79th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 7.27% (0.07274) | 94.08th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 16, 2024 | 9.94% (0.09942) | 94.82th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 3, 2024 | 12.78% (0.12777) | 95.36th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 20, 2024 | 13.95% (0.13951) | 95.48th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 7, 2024 | 14.92% (0.14915) | 95.28th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 28, 2023 | 17.01% (0.17012) | 95.39th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 21, 2023 | 12.77% (0.12768) | 94.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 9.84% (0.09843) | 93.86th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 7.20% (0.07199) | 92.93th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 52.01% (0.52014) | 98.75th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Dec 18, 2022 | 52.01% (0.52014) | 98.71th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Oct 10, 2022 | 56.98% (0.56982) | 98.77th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 67.46% (0.67463) | 99.06th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 70.05% (0.70053) | 98.99th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (3)
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-222A.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-058 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11845 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-222A.html | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource | |
| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-058 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS | |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11845 | vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL |
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