Vulnerability · Published Sep 13, 2026 · Assigned by VulnCheck
CVE-2026-90782S2OPC through 1.7.3 NULL Pointer Dereference in alloc_notification_message_items()
Medium 5.3
In plain English
A medium-severity null pointer dereference in S2OPC from Systerel. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 47% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: public proof-of-concept code.
Official description
S2OPC through 1.7.3 contains a null pointer dereference in msg_subscription_publish_bs__alloc_notification_message_items() where a failed allocation for DataChangeNotification is overwritten by a successful allocation for EventNotificationList. Attackers can trigger heap allocation failures on sessions with both data-change and event notifications to cause the server process to terminate.
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-476 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
References
- GitLab issue 1815 issue-tracking
- Patch Commit patch
- Status clobbering and NULL dereference at S2OPC_Toolkit_1.7.3 technical-description
- https://gitlab.com/systerel/S2OPC product
- Merge request !1862 patch
- VulnCheck Advisory: S2OPC through 1.7.3 NULL Pointer Dereference in alloc_notification_message_items() third-party-advisory