CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2018-18937

NULL Pointer Dereference

Published: Nov 05, 2018 | Modified: Dec 07, 2018
CVSS 3.x
7.5
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

An issue has been found in libIEC61850 v1.3. It is a NULL pointer dereference in ClientDataSet_getValues in client/ied_connection.c.

Weakness

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.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Libiec61850 Mz-automation 1.3 (including) 1.3 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References