Windows NAT Helper Components contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is triggered when a malformed DNS query is sent to the host computer using Internet Connection Sharing. An attacker can crash the service on the remote machine resulting in a loss of availability.
Classification
Location:
Remote / Network Access
Attack Type:
Denial of Service,
Input Manipulation
Impact:
Loss of Availability
Exploit:
Exploit Public
Solution
Currently, there are no known upgrades, patches, or workarounds available to correct this issue.