medium5.5
CVE-2017-17815
In Netwide Assembler (NASM) 2.14rc0, there is an illegal address access in is_mmacro() in asm/preproc.c that will cause a remote denial of service attack, beca…
Impact
In Netwide Assembler (NASM) 2.14rc0, there is an illegal address access in is_mmacro() in asm/preproc.c that will cause a remote denial of service attack, because of a missing check for the relationship between minimum and maximum parameter counts.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nasm | Netwide Assembler | Version 2.14 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | Version 14.04 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://repo.or.cz/nasm.git/commit/c9244eaadd05b27637cde06021bac3fa1d920aa3
- https://bugzilla.nasm.us/show_bug.cgi?id=3392436
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3694-1/
- http://repo.or.cz/nasm.git/commit/c9244eaadd05b27637cde06021bac3fa1d920aa3
- https://bugzilla.nasm.us/show_bug.cgi?id=3392436
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3694-1/