CVE-2023-38665 — NULL Pointer Dereference in Netwide Assembler

CWE-476 — NULL Pointer Dereference5 documents5 sources
Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 88.83%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Nasm Netwide AssemblerDebian Nasm
Timeline
PublishedAug 22

Description

Null pointer dereference in ieee_write_file in nasm 2.16rc0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash).

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages2 packages

▶debiandebian/nasm

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
OSV
CVE-2023-38665: Null pointer dereference in ieee_write_file in nasm 2↗2023-08-22
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GHSA
GHSA-5w3h-rpvh-26gv: Null pointer dereference in ieee_write_file in nasm 2↗2023-08-22
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Debian
CVE-2023-38665: nasm - Null pointer dereference in ieee_write_file in nasm 2.16rc0 allows attackers to ...↗2023
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Red Hat
nasm: NULL pointer dereference in ieee_write_file()↗2022-10-12
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