CVE-2025-8844
11.08.2025, 12:15
A vulnerability was determined in NASM Netwide Assember 2.17rc0. This vulnerability affects the function parse_smacro_template of the file preproc.c. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.Enginsight
Vendor | Product | Version |
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nasm | netwide_assembler | 2.17:rc0 |
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= Vulnerable software versions

Debian Releases

Ubuntu Releases
Common Weakness Enumeration
- CWE-404 - Improper Resource Shutdown or ReleaseThe program does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use.
- CWE-476 - NULL Pointer DereferenceA NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit.
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