CVE-2010-0476 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via crafted SMB responses in Windows SMB client.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2010-0476?
CVE-2010-0476 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2003 Server, published on 14 Apr 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The SMB client in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2, Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2, and Windows Server 2008 Gold and SP2 allows remote SMB servers and man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and reboot) via a crafted SMB transaction response that uses (1) SMBv1 or (2) SMBv2, aka "SMB Client Response Parsing Vulnerability."
Weakness: CWE-399
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-0476?
It affects 5 products.
Products include Microsoft Windows 2003 Server, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows Vista.
How do I fix CVE-2010-0476?
No fix has been published for CVE-2010-0476 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2010-0476 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2010-0476 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows 2003 Server
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9mq3-v894-gjm6.