CVE-2017-14228 describes a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in Netwide Assembler (NASM) version 2.14rc0, specifically within the paste_tokens() function in preproc.c, affecting various Canonical and NASM products. This flaw carries a CVSS score of 5.5 MEDIUM, indicating a local attack vector with low complexity, requiring user interaction, and leading to a high impact denial of service. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.14CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:nasm:netwide_assembler:2.14:rc0:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
14.04CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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