Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability in NASM 2.14rc0: SEGV on Unknown Address

Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability in NASM 2.14rc0: SEGV on Unknown Address

CVE-2017-17810 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

In Netwide Assembler (NASM) 2.14rc0, there is a "SEGV on unknown address" that will cause a remote denial of service attack, because asm/preproc.c mishandles macro calls that have the wrong number of arguments.

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