Heap-Based Buffer Over-read in NASM 2.14rc0's detoken() Function: Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Heap-Based Buffer Over-read in NASM 2.14rc0's detoken() Function: Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

CVE-2017-17812 · MEDIUM Severity

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

In Netwide Assembler (NASM) 2.14rc0, there is a heap-based buffer over-read in the function detoken() in asm/preproc.c that will cause a remote denial of service attack.

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