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CWE-476

5,846 CVEs • Abstraction: Base • Likelihood of Exploit: Medium

NULL Pointer Dereference

The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.

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CVEs (5,846)

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4Fedoraproject
MitOpensuse+1 more
8Enterprise Linux Desktop
Enterprise Linux EusEnterprise Linux Server+5 more
Apr 29, 2026
Apr 19, 2013
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
4.0 MEDIUM· v2
The prep_reprocess_req function in do_tgs_req.c in the Key Distribution Center (KDC) in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) before 1.10.5 does not properly perform service-principal realm referral, which allows remote authenticate...Show more
The prep_reprocess_req function in do_tgs_req.c in the Key Distribution Center (KDC) in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) before 1.10.5 does not properly perform service-principal realm referral, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via a crafted TGS-REQ request.Show less
2Mit
Opensuse
2Kerberos 5
Opensuse
Apr 29, 2026
Mar 5, 2013
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
5.0 MEDIUM· v2
The pkinit_check_kdc_pkid function in plugins/preauth/pkinit/pkinit_crypto_openssl.c in the PKINIT implementation in the Key Distribution Center (KDC) in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) before 1.10.4 and 1.11.x before 1.11.1 d...Show more
The pkinit_check_kdc_pkid function in plugins/preauth/pkinit/pkinit_crypto_openssl.c in the PKINIT implementation in the Key Distribution Center (KDC) in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) before 1.10.4 and 1.11.x before 1.11.1 does not properly handle errors during extraction of fields from an X.509 certificate, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via a malformed KRB5_PADATA_PK_AS_REQ AS-REQ request.Show less
1Mit
1Kerberos 5
Apr 29, 2026
Mar 5, 2013
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
5.0 MEDIUM· v2
The pkinit_server_return_padata function in plugins/preauth/pkinit/pkinit_srv.c in the PKINIT implementation in the Key Distribution Center (KDC) in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) before 1.10.4 attempts to find an agility KDF...Show more
The pkinit_server_return_padata function in plugins/preauth/pkinit/pkinit_srv.c in the PKINIT implementation in the Key Distribution Center (KDC) in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) before 1.10.4 attempts to find an agility KDF identifier in inappropriate circumstances, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via a crafted Draft 9 request.Show less
1Gimp
1Gimp
Apr 29, 2026
Jul 12, 2012
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
4.3 MEDIUM· v2
fits-io.c in GIMP before 2.8.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a malformed XTENSION header of a .fit file, as demonstrated using a long string.
4Adobe
OpensuseRedhat+1 more
9Air
Enterprise Linux DesktopEnterprise Linux Eus+6 more
Apr 29, 2026
Jun 9, 2012
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
9.3 HIGH· v2
Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.183.20 and 11.x before 11.3.300.257 on Windows and Mac OS X; before 10.3.183.20 and 11.x before 11.2.202.236 on Linux; before 11.1.111.10 on Android 2.x and 3.x; and before 11.1.115.9 on An...Show more
Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.183.20 and 11.x before 11.3.300.257 on Windows and Mac OS X; before 10.3.183.20 and 11.x before 11.2.202.236 on Linux; before 11.1.111.10 on Android 2.x and 3.x; and before 11.1.115.9 on Android 4.x, and Adobe AIR before 3.3.0.3610, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via unspecified vectors.Show less
1Linux
1Linux Kernel
Apr 29, 2026
May 24, 2012
N/A· v4
5.5 MEDIUM· v3
4.9 MEDIUM· v2
crypto/ghash-generic.c in the Linux kernel before 3.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and OOPS) or possibly have unspecified other impact by triggering a failed or missing ghash_...Show more
crypto/ghash-generic.c in the Linux kernel before 3.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and OOPS) or possibly have unspecified other impact by triggering a failed or missing ghash_setkey function call, followed by a (1) ghash_update function call or (2) ghash_final function call, as demonstrated by a write operation on an AF_ALG socket.Show less
3Fedoraproject
LinuxSuse
5Fedora
Linux Enterprise DesktopLinux Enterprise High Availability Extension+2 more
Apr 29, 2026
May 17, 2012
N/A· v4
5.5 MEDIUM· v3
4.9 MEDIUM· v2
The mem_cgroup_usage_unregister_event function in mm/memcontrol.c in the Linux kernel before 3.2.10 does not properly handle multiple events that are attached to the same eventfd, which allows local users to cause a deni...Show more
The mem_cgroup_usage_unregister_event function in mm/memcontrol.c in the Linux kernel before 3.2.10 does not properly handle multiple events that are attached to the same eventfd, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact by registering memory threshold events.Show less
3Linux
RedhatSuse
6Enterprise Linux
Enterprise MrgLinux Enterprise Desktop+3 more
Apr 29, 2026
May 17, 2012
N/A· v4
7.8 HIGH· v3
7.2 HIGH· v2
The regset (aka register set) feature in the Linux kernel before 3.2.10 does not properly handle the absence of .get and .set methods, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) or p...Show more
The regset (aka register set) feature in the Linux kernel before 3.2.10 does not properly handle the absence of .get and .set methods, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a (1) PTRACE_GETREGSET or (2) PTRACE_SETREGSET ptrace call.Show less
1Linux
1Linux Kernel
Apr 29, 2026
May 17, 2012
N/A· v4
5.5 MEDIUM· v3
4.9 MEDIUM· v2
The __sys_sendmsg function in net/socket.c in the Linux kernel before 3.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via crafted use of the sendmmsg system call, leading to an incorrect pointer derefe...Show more
The __sys_sendmsg function in net/socket.c in the Linux kernel before 3.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via crafted use of the sendmmsg system call, leading to an incorrect pointer dereference.Show less
2Linux
Redhat
2Enterprise Linux
Linux Kernel
Apr 29, 2026
May 17, 2012
N/A· v4
5.5 MEDIUM· v3
4.9 MEDIUM· v2
The m_stop function in fs/proc/task_mmu.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 allows local users to cause a denial of service (OOPS) via vectors that trigger an m_start error.
2Linux
Redhat
2Enterprise Linux
Linux Kernel
Apr 29, 2026
Feb 2, 2012
N/A· v4
7.8 HIGH· v3
7.2 HIGH· v2
The qdisc_notify function in net/sched/sch_api.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.35 does not prevent tc_fill_qdisc function calls referencing builtin (aka CQ_F_BUILTIN) Qdisc structures, which allows local users to cause...Show more
The qdisc_notify function in net/sched/sch_api.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.35 does not prevent tc_fill_qdisc function calls referencing builtin (aka CQ_F_BUILTIN) Qdisc structures, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and OOPS) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted call.Show less
1Linux
1Linux Kernel
Apr 29, 2026
Oct 23, 2011
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
5.7 MEDIUM· v2
The napi_reuse_skb function in net/core/dev.c in the Generic Receive Offload (GRO) implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.38 does not reset the values of certain structure members, which might allow remote attacke...Show more
The napi_reuse_skb function in net/core/dev.c in the Generic Receive Offload (GRO) implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.38 does not reset the values of certain structure members, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a malformed VLAN frame.Show less
1Microsoft
6Windows 2003 Server
Windows 7Windows Server 2003+3 more
Apr 29, 2026
Oct 12, 2011
N/A· v4
7.1 HIGH· v3
7.2 HIGH· v2
win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, R2, and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 Gold and SP1 does not properly validate user-m...Show more
win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, R2, and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 Gold and SP1 does not properly validate user-mode input, which allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) via a crafted application, aka "Win32k Null Pointer De-reference Vulnerability."Show less
1Linux
1Linux Kernel
Apr 29, 2026
Oct 5, 2011
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
4.9 MEDIUM· v2
net/dns_resolver/dns_key.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.38 allows remote DNS servers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and OOPS) by not providing a valid response to a DNS query, as demonstrated by...Show more
net/dns_resolver/dns_key.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.38 allows remote DNS servers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and OOPS) by not providing a valid response to a DNS query, as demonstrated by an erroneous grand.centrall.org query, which triggers improper handling of error data within a DNS resolver key.Show less
1Google
1Chrome
Apr 29, 2026
Sep 19, 2011
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
4.3 MEDIUM· v2
The WebSockets implementation in Google Chrome before 14.0.835.163 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via unspecified vectors.
1Linux
1Linux Kernel
Apr 29, 2026
Sep 6, 2011
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
7.2 HIGH· v2
The key_replace_session_keyring function in security/keys/process_keys.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39.1 does not initialize a certain structure member, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL poi...Show more
The key_replace_session_keyring function in security/keys/process_keys.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39.1 does not initialize a certain structure member, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and OOPS) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a KEYCTL_SESSION_TO_PARENT argument to the keyctl function, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-2960.Show less
1Linux
1Linux Kernel
Apr 29, 2026
Sep 6, 2011
N/A· v4
7.8 HIGH· v3
4.4 MEDIUM· v2
The cifs_close function in fs/cifs/file.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and BUG) or possibly have unspecified other impact by setting the O_DI...Show more
The cifs_close function in fs/cifs/file.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and BUG) or possibly have unspecified other impact by setting the O_DIRECT flag during an attempt to open a file on a CIFS filesystem.Show less
1Linux
1Linux Kernel
Apr 29, 2026
Aug 29, 2011
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
4.9 MEDIUM· v2
The befs_follow_link function in fs/befs/linuxvfs.c in the Linux kernel before 3.1-rc3 does not validate the length attribute of long symlinks, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (incorrect pointer der...Show more
The befs_follow_link function in fs/befs/linuxvfs.c in the Linux kernel before 3.1-rc3 does not validate the length attribute of long symlinks, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (incorrect pointer dereference and OOPS) by accessing a long symlink on a malformed Be filesystem.Show less
2Linux
Redhat
6Enterprise Linux Aus
Enterprise Linux DesktopEnterprise Linux Eus+3 more
Apr 29, 2026
Jul 18, 2011
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
7.8 HIGH· v2
The dccp_rcv_state_process function in net/dccp/input.c in the Datagram Congestion Control Protocol (DCCP) implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.38 does not properly handle packets for a CLOSED endpoint, which al...Show more
The dccp_rcv_state_process function in net/dccp/input.c in the Datagram Congestion Control Protocol (DCCP) implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.38 does not properly handle packets for a CLOSED endpoint, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and OOPS) by sending a DCCP-Close packet followed by a DCCP-Reset packet.Show less
3Debian
FedoraprojectLibpng
3Debian Linux
FedoraLibpng
Apr 29, 2026
Jul 17, 2011
N/A· v4
6.5 MEDIUM· v3
4.3 MEDIUM· v2
The png_err function in pngerror.c in libpng 1.0.x before 1.0.55, 1.2.x before 1.2.45, 1.4.x before 1.4.8, and 1.5.x before 1.5.4 makes a function call using a NULL pointer argument instead of an empty-string argument, w...Show more
The png_err function in pngerror.c in libpng 1.0.x before 1.0.55, 1.2.x before 1.2.45, 1.4.x before 1.4.8, and 1.5.x before 1.5.4 makes a function call using a NULL pointer argument instead of an empty-string argument, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted PNG image.Show less