Microsoft Windows contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is triggered when Tcpip.sys fails to properly parse URL requests when URL-based Quality of Service (QoS) is enabled, and will result in loss of availability for the platform.
Classification
Location:
Remote / Network Access
Attack Type:
Denial of Service
Impact:
Loss of Availability
Solution:
Patch / RCS
Exploit:
Exploit Unknown
Disclosure:
Vendor Verified
Solution
Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Microsoft has released a patch to address this vulnerability. Check the Microsoft Security Bulletin in the references section.