CVE-2026-43839
Received Received - Intake

NULL Pointer Dereference in Logs Management Service

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-43839, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-10-20

Last updated on: 2026-10-20

Assigner: CSA

Description

A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in the logs management functionality could allow an unauthenticated attacker to crash the service.

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Published
2026-10-20
Last Modified
2026-10-20
Generated
2026-10-20
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2026-10-20
EPSS Evaluated
N/A
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Advantech ADAM-3600 prior to version 2.8.5.0

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CWE-UNKNOWN

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a NULL pointer dereference in the logs management functionality. It allows an unauthenticated attacker to crash the service by exploiting this flaw.

Detection Guidance

Detecting this vulnerability requires monitoring for service crashes or logs indicating NULL pointer dereference errors in the logs management functionality. Check system logs for segmentation faults or service failures related to the affected component. Use commands like 'journalctl -u <service-name> --no-pager' or 'dmesg | grep -i segfault' to identify crashes.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could exploit this to cause a denial of service, making the affected service unavailable. This could disrupt operations relying on the service.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the latest security patches or updates from the vendor for the affected service. If patches are unavailable, consider disabling the logs management functionality temporarily or restricting network access to the service until a fix is deployed.

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