CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2018-16999

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.

4.3 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

Scope

5.5 /10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://bugzilla.nasm.us/show_bug.cgi?id=3392508 Exploit Issue Tracking
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00017.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00015.html
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:nasm:netwide_assembler:12.14:rc15:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2018-09-13 04:29

Updated : 2020-07-13 09:15

NVD link : CVE-2018-16999

Mitre link : CVE-2018-16999

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-787