High
Security advisory
A NULL pointer dereference in AcseConnection_parseMessage at src/mms/iso_acse/acse.c of libiec61850 v1.5.0 can lead to a segmentation fault or application crash.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2021-45769
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 12:02 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
A NULL pointer dereference in AcseConnection_parseMessage at src/mms/iso_acse/acse.c of libiec61850 v1.5.0 can lead to a segmentation fault or application crash.
osv:CVE-2021-45769
Complete source record
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"references": [
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