DEBIAN-CVE-2017-17815

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    DEBIAN-CVE-2017-17815

    Published: 21 Dec 2017Last Modified: 1 Sept 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2017-17815

    Summary:

    Details: In Netwide Assembler (NASM) 2.14rc0, there is an illegal address access in is_mmacro() in asm/preproc.c that will cause a remote denial of service attack, because of a missing check for the relationship between minimum and maximum parameter counts.

    References: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-17815

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: nasm

    Purl: pkg:deb/debian/nasm?arch=source&distro=bookworm

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.13.02-0.1

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High