Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2014-0254 (CCN-90755)

Assigned:2013-12-03
Published:2014-02-11
Updated:2018-10-12
Summary: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."
CVSS v3 Severity:6.5 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Adjacent
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:7.8 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
6.1 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C/E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Complete
6.1 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
4.8 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C/E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Adjacent_Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-20
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2014-0254

Source: OSVDB
Type: UNKNOWN
103159

Source: CCN
Type: SA56775
Microsoft Windows IPv6 Router Advertisement Packets Handling Denial of Service Vulnerability

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
56775

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS14-006
Vulnerability in IPv6 Could Allow Denial of Service (2904659)

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
65409

Source: CCN
Type: BID-65409
Microsoft Windows TCP/IP IPv6 Router Advertisement Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1029747

Source: MS
Type: UNKNOWN
MS14-006

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ms-ipv6-cve20140254-dos(90755)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ms-ipv6-cve20140254-dos(90755)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_8:-:*:*:*:pro_n:*:x64:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_8:-:*:*:*:pro_n:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_rt:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_8:-:-:-:*:-:-:x32:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_8:-:-:-:*:-:-:x64:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_rt:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:21562
    V
    TCP/IP version 6 (IPv6) denial of service vulnerability (CVE-2014-0254) - MS14-006
    2014-03-24
    BACK
    microsoft windows 8 - -
    microsoft windows 8 - -
    microsoft windows rt -
    microsoft windows server 2012 -
    microsoft windows 8 - -
    microsoft windows 8 - -
    microsoft windows server 2012
    microsoft windows rt -