FKIE_CVE-2012-0179

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2012-05-09 00:55 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:36
Severity
Summary
Double free vulnerability in tcpip.sys in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 and R2 SP1 and Windows 7 Gold and SP1 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application that binds an IPv6 address to a local interface, aka "TCP/IP Double Free Vulnerability."
References
secure@microsoft.comhttp://osvdb.org/81729
secure@microsoft.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/49114
secure@microsoft.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53349
secure@microsoft.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027044
secure@microsoft.comhttp://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-129A.htmlUS Government Resource
secure@microsoft.comhttps://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-032
secure@microsoft.comhttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14908
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://osvdb.org/81729
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/49114
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53349
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027044
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-129A.htmlUS Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-032
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14908
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
microsoft windows_7 *
microsoft windows_7 *
microsoft windows_7 *
microsoft windows_server_2008 r2
microsoft windows_server_2008 r2
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