Minor powershell script that checks for vulnerable interfaces.
CVE-2020-16898_Check Minor powershell script that checks for vulnerable interfaces
<p>A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows TCP/IP stack improperly handles ICMPv6 Router Advertisement packets. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain the ability to execute code on the target server or client.</p> <p>To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would have to send specially crafted ICMPv6 Router Advertisement packets to a remote Windows computer.</p> <p>The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows TCP/IP stack handles ICMPv6 Router Advertisement packets.</p>
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microsoft windows 10 1709 |
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microsoft windows 10 1803 |
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microsoft windows server 2019 - |
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microsoft windows 10 1809 |
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microsoft windows server 2016 1903 |
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microsoft windows 10 1903 |
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microsoft windows server 2016 1909 |
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microsoft windows 10 1909 |
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microsoft windows 10 2004 |
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microsoft windows server 2016 2004 |
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Patch Tuesday Microsoft's Update Tuesday patch dump for October 2020 has delivered security patches that attempt to address 87 CVEs for a dozen Redmond products. Nadella's security crew has identified 22 remote code execution (RCE) CVEs though the most worrisome looks like CVE-2020-16898, Windows TCP/IP RCE, which is rated 9.8 out 10 in severity. It affects Windows desktop and server systems. According to Microsoft, the Windows TCP/IP stack doesn't properly handle ICMPv6 Router Advertisement pac...