Netwide Assembler 'find_cc()' Function Illegal Address Access Vulnerability

Netwide Assembler NASM is a Linux-based assembler that creates binaries and writes bootloaders. A security vulnerability in the 'findcc' function in the asm/preproc.c file in NASM version 2.14rc0 stems from the program's failure to validate pointers associated with skipwhite calls. A remote...

CVE-2017-17819

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

UBUNTU-CVE-2017-17819

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