CVE-2019-6291
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2019-6291 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2019-01-15 00:29:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2020-08-24 17:37:00 UTC |
| Description | An issue was discovered in the function expr6 in eval.c in Netwide Assembler (NASM) through 2.14.02. There is a stack exhaustion problem caused by the expr6 function making recursive calls to itself in certain scenarios involving lots of '!' or '+' or '-' characters. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial-of-service via a crafted asm file. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-674
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Nasm | Netwide Assembler | All | All | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3392549 – Stack Exhaustion Problem Caused By the expr6 Function Making Recursive Calls to Itself | MISC | bugzilla.nasm.us | Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
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