National Cyber-Alert System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2007-1531

Overview

Microsoft Windows XP and Vista overwrites ARP table entries included in gratuitous ARP, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (loss of network access) by sending a gratuitous ARP for the address of the Vista host.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

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External Source: MISC

Name: http://www.symantec.com/enterprise/security_response/weblog/2007/04/microsofts_inaccurate_teredo_d.html

Hyperlink:http://www.symantec.com/enterprise/security_response/weblog/2007/04/microsofts_inaccurate_teredo_d.html

External Source: MISC

Name: http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/reference/Vista_Network_Attack_Surface_RTM.pdf

Hyperlink:http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/reference/Vista_Network_Attack_Surface_RTM.pdf

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20070403 Nine Vista CVEs, including Microsoft inaccurate Teredo use case documentation

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/464617/100/0/threaded

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20070313 New report on Windows Vista network attack surface

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/462793/100/0/threaded

External Source: OSVDB

Name: 33664

Hyperlink:http://osvdb.org/33664

External Source: BID

Name: 23266

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23266