CVE-2010-0035: Null Pointer Dereference

Published Feb 10, 2010
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Updated

The Key Distribution Center (KDC) in Kerberos in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, Server 2003 SP2, and Server 2008 Gold and SP2, when a trust relationship with a non-Windows Kerberos realm exists, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and domain controller outage) via a crafted Ticket Granting Ticket (TGT) renewal request, aka "Kerberos Null Pointer Dereference Vulnerability."

Affected Software

4 affected components
Microsoft Windows 2000=sp4
Microsoft Windows Server 2003=sp2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Server 2008=sp2

Event History

Feb 10, 2010
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:30 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2010-0035?

CVE-2010-0035 has been rated as critical due to its potential to allow denial of service attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2010-0035?

To mitigate CVE-2010-0035, it is recommended to apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft.

3

What versions of Windows are affected by CVE-2010-0035?

CVE-2010-0035 affects Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, Windows Server 2003 SP2, and Windows Server 2008 Gold and SP2.

4

What are the consequences of exploiting CVE-2010-0035?

Exploiting CVE-2010-0035 can lead to a denial of service, causing a NULL pointer dereference in the Key Distribution Center.

5

Is CVE-2010-0035 related to non-Windows Kerberos realms?

Yes, CVE-2010-0035 impacts systems that have a trust relationship with non-Windows Kerberos realms.

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