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CVE-2017-14228

Published: 9 September 2017

In Netwide Assembler (NASM) 2.14rc0, there is an illegal address access in the function paste_tokens() in preproc.c, aka a NULL pointer dereference. It will lead to remote denial of service.

Notes

AuthorNote
leosilva
Could reproduce by POC in git repport

Priority

Low

Cvss 3 Severity Score

5.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
nasm
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful
Released (2.13.01-2ubuntu0.1)
bionic Not vulnerable
(2.13.02-0.1)
trusty
Released (2.10.09-1ubuntu0.1)
upstream Needs triage

xenial
Released (2.11.08-1ubuntu0.1)
zesty Ignored
(end of life)
Patches:
upstream: http://repo.or.cz/nasm.git/commit/6f8109ebf18e3de69a8a2ad63867fe8498e49bf0

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 5.5
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H