CVE-2010-0240: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2010-0240: The TCP/IP implementation in Microsoft Windows Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2 and Server 2008 Gold and SP2, when...

The TCP/IP implementation in Microsoft Windows Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2 and Server 2008 Gold and SP2, when a custom network driver is used, does not properly handle local fragmentation of Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP) over UDP packets, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted packets, aka "Header MDL Fragmentation Vulnerability."

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 7, 2024, 00:45 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

This is a legacy Microsoft Windows TCP/IP flaw that could let a remote attacker run code by sending crafted network packets, but only in the documented condition involving custom network drivers and ESP over UDP fragmentation. It affects Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 releases listed in the CVE. Exposure is most plausible on obsolete Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 systems that use custom network drivers and process ESP over UDP traffic. Modern Windows versions are not identified in the provided sources. Treat as high priority only where legacy affected Windows systems remain. The business risk is remote code execution on obsolete infrastructure, but exposure appears conditional rather than universal across Windows estates. Mitigation focus: Identify any remaining Windows Vista or Server 2008 systems.; Check whether affected systems use custom network drivers.; Review Microsoft MS10-009 for applicable vendor updates or mitigations..

Prepared: Jun 28, 2026, 03:36 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Generated from the cited source records. This long-tail analysis has not been individually reviewed by a named human.

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Vulnerability profileCVE Program record

Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Feb 10, 2010, 18:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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MS10-009CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8400CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature

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