CVE-2018-16999

medium

Description

Netwide Assembler (NASM) 2.14rc15 has an invalid memory write (segmentation fault) in expand_smacro in preproc.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted input file.

References

https://bugzilla.nasm.us/show_bug.cgi?id=3392508

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00017.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00015.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2018-09-13

Updated: 2024-11-21

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: Medium