DEBIAN-CVE-2017-17810

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-17810
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-17810.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-17810
Upstream
Published
2017-12-21T03:29:00Z
Modified
2025-09-17T13:02:51Z
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / nasm

Package

Name
nasm
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/nasm?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.13.02-0.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / nasm

Package

Name
nasm
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/nasm?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.13.02-0.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / nasm

Package

Name
nasm
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/nasm?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.13.02-0.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:14 / nasm

Package

Name
nasm
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/nasm?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.13.02-0.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}