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CVE-2017-14228 (GCVE-0-2017-14228)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-09-09 08:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 19:20
VLAI
Summary
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.
CWE
  • n/a
References
URL Tags
https://bugzilla.nasm.us/show_bug.cgi?id=3392423 x_refsource_MISC
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3694-1/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201903-19 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
Date Public
2017-09-09 00:00
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