CVE-2025-8844

Aug. 11, 2025, 6:32 p.m.

4.8
Medium

Description

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.

Product(s) Impacted

Vendor Product Versions
Nasm
  • Nasm
  • 2.17rc0

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-404
Improper Resource Shutdown or Release
The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use.

*CPE(s)

Affected systems and software identified for this CVE.

Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language Software Edition Target Software Target Hardware Other Information
a nasm nasm 2.17rc0 / / / / / / /

References

https://bugzilla.nasm.us/show_bug.cgi?id=3392936
https://drive.google.com/file/d/10TSdMErFTBtLFIwfh_fia635cmtmFuei/view?usp=drive_link
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.319378
https://vuldb.com/?id.319378
https://vuldb.com/?submit.623187
https://vuldb.com/?submit.623196
https://vuldb.com/?submit.623198
https://bugzilla.nasm.us/show_bug.cgi?id=3392936
https://vuldb.com/?submit.623198

Tags

cna@vuldb.com
CWE-404
2025-08-11
CVE-2025-8844

CVSS Score

4.8 / 10

CVSS Data - 4.0

  • Attack Vector: LOCAL
  • Attack Complexity: LOW
  • Attack Requirements: NONE
  • Privileges Required: LOW
  • User Interaction: NONE
  • Scope:
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: LOW
  • Exploit Maturity: PROOF_OF_CONCEPT

    • CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

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Timeline

Published: Aug. 11, 2025, 12:15 p.m.
Last Modified: Aug. 11, 2025, 6:32 p.m.

Status : Awaiting Analysis

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

cna@vuldb.com

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