Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Dec 21, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026
CVE-2017-17810
CVE-2017-17810
Description
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.
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
3- repo.or.cz/nasm.git/commit/59ce1c67b16967c652765e62aa130b7e43f21dd4nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- bugzilla.nasm.us/show_bug.cginvdExploitIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
- usn.ubuntu.com/3694-1/nvdThird Party Advisory
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