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CVE-2017-17818 Details

Description

In Netwide Assembler (NASM) 2.14rc0, there is a heap-based buffer over-read that will cause a remote denial of service attack, related to a while loop in paste_tokens in asm/preproc.c.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:7.5 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://bugzilla.nasm.us/show_bug.cgi?id=3392428 CVEExploitIssue TrackingThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3694-1/ CVEThird Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.nasm.us/show_bug.cgi?id=3392428 [email protected]ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3694-1/ [email protected]Third Party Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-125Out-of-bounds Read[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
nasm netwide assembler
2.14 rc0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:nasm:netwide_assembler:2.14:rc0:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
canonical ubuntu linux
14.04

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2017-17818
NVD Published Date:
Dec 21, 2017
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2017-17818 Details - Not Deferred