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NULL Pointer Dereference in github.com/nats-io/nats-server

CVE-2020-26521

  • github.com/nats-io/nats-server
  • github.com/nats-io/nats-server/v2
High
7.5/10

Summary

The JWT library in NATS nats-server before 2.1.9 allows a denial of service (a nil dereference in Go code).

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH

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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  • Published