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NULL Pointer Dereference

CVE-2023-26916

Medium
5.3/10

Summary

libyang from v2.0.164 to v2.1.30 was discovered to contain a NULL pointer dereference via the function lys_parse_mem at lys_parse_mem.c.

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  • NETWORK
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  • UNCHANGED
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CWE-476 - NULL Pointer Dereference

A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit.

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