PT-2013-2079 · Microsoft · Windows 8+8

Published 2013-02-13 · Updated 2023-12-07 · CVE-2013-0075

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Windows Vista SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Microsoft Windows 7 Gold Microsoft Windows 7 SP1 Microsoft Windows 8 Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Microsoft Windows RT

Description A denial of service issue exists due to improper handling of a connection termination sequence by the TCP/IP stack, allowing remote attackers to cause a system reboot via a crafted packet that terminates a TCP connection.

Recommendations For Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, update to a newer version to mitigate the risk. For Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2, update to a newer version to mitigate the risk. For Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2, update to a newer version to mitigate the risk. For Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, update to a newer version to mitigate the risk. For Microsoft Windows 7 Gold, update to a newer version to mitigate the risk. For Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, update to a newer version to mitigate the risk. For Microsoft Windows 8, update to a newer version to mitigate the risk. For Microsoft Windows Server 2012, update to a newer version to mitigate the risk. For Microsoft Windows RT, update to a newer version to mitigate the risk.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2013-0075

Affected Products

Windows

Windows 7

Windows 7 Sp1

Windows 8

Windows Rt

Windows Server 2008 R2

Windows Server 2008 R2 Sp1

Windows Server 2012

Windows Vista Sp2

References · 6

• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-0075 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-0075 · Security Note
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-018 · Vendor Advisory
• http://us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA13-043B.html · Note
• http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms13-018 · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16373 · Note