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NULL Pointer Dereference

CVE-2021-44484

High
7.5/10

Summary

An issue was discovered in YottaDB through r1.32 and V7.0-000. A lack of NULL checks in calls to emit_trip in sr_port/emit_code.c allows attackers to crash the application by dereferencing a NULL pointer.

  • 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