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Microsoft Windows IPSec Denial of Service Vulnerability

Last Update Date: 11 Nov 2015 16:50 Release Date: 11 Nov 2015 3259 Views

RISK: Medium Risk

TYPE: Operating Systems - Windows OS

TYPE: Windows OS

A denial of service vulnerability exists in Windows when the Internet Protocol Security (IPSec) service improperly handles encryption negotiation. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could cause the system to become nonresponsive.


Impact

  • Denial of Service

System / Technologies affected

  • Microsoft Windows 8 and Windows 8.1
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2012 and Windows Server 2012 R2
  • Microsoft Windows RT and Windows RT 8.1

Solutions

Before installation of the software, please visit the software manufacturer web-site for more details.


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