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Microsoft Windows IGMP Denial of Service Vulnerability

Secunia Advisory:

SA18853

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Release Date:

2006-02-14

Last Update:

2007-10-24

Popularity:

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Critical:

Less critical

Impact:

DoS

Where:

From local network

Solution Status:

Vendor Patch

OS:

Microsoft Windows CE .NET 4.x
Microsoft Windows CE 5.0
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Web Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Professional

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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

The vulnerability is caused due to a validation error in the handling of IGMP requests. This can be exploited to cause a vulnerable system to stop responding by sending it a specially crafted IGMP packet.

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