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MS RPC Services null pointer reference DoS
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
Denial of Service
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
5.0
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
18 years ago
Modified
Modified
4 years ago
Summary
MS Windows RPC service (RPCSS) crashes trying to dereference a null pointer when it receives a certain malformed request. All MS RPC-based services (i.e. a large part of MS Windows 2000+) running on the target machine are rendered inoperable.
Solution
Solution
Block access to TCP port 135.