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CVE-2014-0254
The IPv6 implementation in Microsoft Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, and Windows RT does not properly validate packets, which allows…
High7.8EPSS 32.7%
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- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- microsoft
Description
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."
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.8 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 32.7% · top 1.6% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.8.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (6)
- 103159 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- ms-ipv6-cve20140254-dos(90755) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 56775 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 65409 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 1029747 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- MS14-006 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MSx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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