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CVE-2017-17819

In Netwide Assembler (NASM) 2.14rc0, there is an illegal address access in the function find_cc() in asm/preproc.c that will cause a remote denial of service a…

Impact

In Netwide Assembler (NASM) 2.14rc0, there is an illegal address access in the function find_cc() in asm/preproc.c that will cause a remote denial of service attack, because pointers associated with skip_white_ calls are not validated.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
NasmNetwide Assembler
Version 2.14
CanonicalUbuntu Linux
Version 14.04

Weakness classification

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