CVE-2010-2742: Microsoft Windows 2003 Server

Medium severity, CVSS 5.4. EPSS: 29.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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."

Affected products

  • Microsoft Windows 2003 Server: any version
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003: any version
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2008: any version; version r2 only

Published 2010-12-16. Last modified 2026-06-16.