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CVE-2011-2013

Windows - TCP/IP

Microsoft CVSS 9.8 Updated April 30, 2026

Executive Risk Summary

"The TCP/IP implementation in Microsoft Windows is vulnerable to an integer overflow, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending crafted UDP packets to a closed port. This vulnerability can be exploited to gain control of the affected system."

Anticipated Attack Path

  1. 1. Send crafted UDP packets to a closed port
  2. 2. Trigger integer overflow in TCP/IP implementation
  3. 3. Execute arbitrary code on the system

Am I Vulnerable?

  • Verify if the system is running a vulnerable version of Windows
  • Check for any suspicious network activity
  • Apply the MS11-083 patch to fix the vulnerability

Operational Audit Arsenal

Target Type Service
Target Asset tcpip.sys
Standard Path C:\Windows\System32\drivers
PowerShell
# 🛠️ Senior Engineer Universal Audit
# Target: tcpip.sys (Service)
$Targets = 'tcpip.sys'
$SearchPaths = @("$env:windir\System32", "$env:ProgramFiles", "${env:ProgramFiles(x86)}")

Get-ChildItem -Path $SearchPaths -Include $Targets -Recurse -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue | 
Select-Object FullName, @{Name="Version";Expression={$_.VersionInfo.ProductVersion}}

Patch Impact Forecast

Reboot Required Likely

Moderate, may require restart of network services

Internal Work Notes

Apply MS11-083 patch to fix TCP/IP integer overflow vulnerability in Windows, requires restart

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