Published: 15/01/2019 Updated: 24/08/2020

CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.3 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 8.6

CVSS v3 Base Score: 5.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 1.8

VMScore: 385

Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

An infinite recursion issue exists in eval.c in Netwide Assembler (NASM) up to and including 2.14.02. There is a stack exhaustion problem resulting from infinite recursion in the functions expr, rexp, bexpr and cexpr in certain scenarios involving lots of '{' characters. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial-of-service via a crafted asm file.

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An infinite recursion issue was discovered in evalc in Netwide Assembler (NASM) through 21402 There is a stack exhaustion problem resulting from infinite recursion in the functions expr, rexp, bexpr and cexpr in certain scenarios involving lots of '{' characters Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial-of-service vi ...

CWE-674 https://bugzilla.nasm.us/show_bug.cgi?id=3392548 https://nvd.nist.gov https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2019-6290

CVE-2019-6290

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