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NULL Pointer Dereference

CVE-2019-13542

Severity Medium
Score 6.5/10

Summary

3S-Smart Software Solutions GmbH CODESYS V3 OPC UA Server, all versions 3.5.11.0 to 3.5.15.0, allows an attacker to send crafted requests from a trusted OPC UA client that cause a NULL pointer dereference, which may trigger a denial-of-service condition.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • LOW
  • 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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Advisory Timeline

  • Published