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>> Microsoft Windows IGMP Handling Denial of Service Issue (MS06-007)

Title : Microsoft Windows IGMP Handling Denial of Service Issue (MS06-007)
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-0576
CVE ID : CVE-2006-0021
CWE ID : CWE-OVAL1662 - CWE-OVAL1647 - CWE-OVAL1425 - CWE-OVAL1310 - CWE-OVAL678
Rated as : Moderate Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2006-02-14

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A vulnerability has been identified in Microsoft Windows, which could be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service. This flaw is due to an error when processing specially crafted IGMP (Internet Group Management Protocol) packets, which could be exploited by remote unauthenticated attackers to cause an affected system to stop responding.

Affected Products

Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1
Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2
Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (Itanium)
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP1 (Itanium)
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition

Solution

Apply patches :
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS06-007.mspx

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0576
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS06-007.mspx

Credits

Vulnerability reported by Douglas Nascimento

ChangeLog

2006-02-14 : Initial release

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