CWE-476: NULL pointer dereference
5,896 published CVEs are weaknesses of this kind, as the records or NVD name it; CISA lists 1 of them as exploited in the wild.
- Published CVEs
- 5,896
- Last 12 months
- 1,234
- Critical
- 134
- Known exploited
- 1
Critical 134High 1,675Medium 3,909Low 174Not scored 4
CVEs per yearBy the year they were published
- 201863
- 2019255
- 20198
- 2020148
- 202024
- 2025890
- 2025519
- 2025605
- 2025565
- 2025223
- 20261,051
- 2026856
Known exploitedNewest addition to KEV first
- CVE-2026-21525
Windows Remote Access Connection Manager Denial of Service Vulnerability
Microsoft · Windows 10 Version 1607
ExploitedMedium6.2
Newest CVEs
- CVE-2026-121522
Possible panic from Git source resolver
moby · BuildKit
Medium6.7 - CVE-2026-120955
MongoDB C Driver Modern GridFS mongoc_gridfs_bucket_download_to_stream() Aborts Application on Malformed GridFS Metadata
MongoDB · C Driver
High8.7 - CVE-2026-115297
NULL Pointer Dereference in Packetbeat Leading to Denial of Service
Elastic · Packetbeat
Medium6.5 - CVE-2026-120758
NULL Pointer Dereference in H5HL_unprotect via Corrupted File
The HDF Group · HDF5
Medium5.4 - CVE-2026-43603
A NULL pointer dereference in the Linux GPU driver could potentially lead to a kernel crash and result in denial of service.
AMD · AMD Ryzen™ 4000 Series Mobile Processors with Radeon™ Graphics
Medium6.9 - CVE-2026-121402
FreeRDP before 3.32.2 X11 Client Crash via Zero-Width RDPGFX ResetGraphics
FreeRDP · FreeRDP
High7.1 - CVE-2026-121401
FreeRDP before 3.32.2 Denial of Service via RD Gateway extended-auth packet
FreeRDP · FreeRDP
Medium5.3 - CVE-2026-115403
NULL pointer dereference in the BSD raw IPv6 send path when the destination table is full
Eclipse Foundation · Eclipse ThreadX
High8.2 - CVE-2026-114408
NULL pointer dereference in ICMPv6 Packet Too Big processing when the destination table is full
Eclipse Foundation · Eclipse ThreadX
High8.7 - CVE-2026-120454
The Sleuth Kit through 4.15.0 NULL Pointer Dereference via decmpfs LZVN Decompression
The Sleuth Kit · The Sleuth Kit
Medium6.8