CVE-2010-2742 Null dereference in n/a

What is CVE-2010-2742?

CVE-2010-2742 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2003 Server, published on 16 Dec 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Netlogon RPC Service in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2 and Server 2008 Gold, SP2, and R2, when the domain controller role is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and reboot) via a crafted RPC packet, aka "Netlogon RPC Null dereference DOS Vulnerability."

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-2742?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Microsoft Windows 2003 Server, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows Server 2008.

How do I fix CVE-2010-2742?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-2742 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2010-2742 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-2742 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows 2003 Server

• CVE-2008-0015 Microsoft Windows Video ActiveX Control Remote Code Execution Exploited High 8.8
• CVE-2015-1701 Microsoft Win32k Privilege Escalation Exploited High 7.8
• CVE-2013-5065 Microsoft Windows Kernel Privilege Escalation Exploited High 7.8
• CVE-2011-1268 Code injection in n/a Critical 10.0
• CVE-2011-1868 Memory corruption in n/a Critical 10.0

All Microsoft Windows 2003 Server vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-5r7m-w4rw-9q73.