Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Sep 13, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-16999
CVE-2018-16999
Description
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.
Affected products
5- osv-coords4 versionspkg:rpm/opensuse/nasm&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.1pkg:rpm/opensuse/nasm&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.2pkg:rpm/suse/nasm&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Development%20Tools%2015%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/nasm&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Development%20Tools%2015%20SP2
< 2.14.02-lp151.3.3.1+ 3 more
- (no CPE)range: < 2.14.02-lp151.3.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.14.02-lp152.4.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.14.02-3.4.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.14.02-3.4.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- bugzilla.nasm.us/show_bug.cginvdExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00015.htmlnvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00017.htmlnvd
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