CVE-2007-0069
CVE-2007-0069 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2003 Server with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 49% places it in the 99th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 9.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 49% (99th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Microsoft Windows 2003 Server
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in the kernel in Microsoft Windows XP SP2, Server 2003, and Vista allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted (1) IGMPv3 and (2) MLDv2 packets that trigger memory corruption, aka "Windows Kernel TCP/IP/IGMPv3 and MLDv2 Vulnerability."
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2007-0069?
- Unspecified vulnerability in the kernel in Microsoft Windows XP SP2, Server 2003, and Vista allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted (1) IGMPv3 and (2) MLDv2 packets that trigger memory corruption, aka "Windows Kernel TCP/IP/IGMPv3 and MLDv2 Vulnerability."
- How severe is CVE-2007-0069?
- CVE-2007-0069 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated critical severity.
- Is CVE-2007-0069 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 49% (99th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2007-0069?
- CVE-2007-0069 primarily affects Microsoft Windows 2003 Server. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2007-0069?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2007-0069 published?
- CVE-2007-0069 was published on 2008-01-08 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://blogs.technet.com/swi/archive/2008/01/08/ms08-001-part-3-the-case-of-the-igmp-network-critical.aspx
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28297
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1019166
- http://www.iss.net/threats/282.html
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/115083
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486317/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27100
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-008A.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0069
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-001
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39452
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39453
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5370
Affected products (3)
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
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