VDB
CVE-2018-16517
CVE-2018-16517
PUBLISHED
asm/labels.c in Netwide Assembler (NASM) is prone to NULL Pointer Dereference, which allows the attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.
EPSS 1.51% · 81.5th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
1.51%
81.5th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | nasm | 2.11.08-1, 0, * |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | nasm | 0, 2.15.05-1 |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | nasm | 2.13.02-0.1, 2.13.01-2, 0 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | nasm | 0, 2.16.01-1, 2.16.01-1build1 |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | nasm | 0, 2.14.02-1 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | nasm | 0, 2.16.03-1 |
Exploit Intelligence
- openSUSE-SU-2020:0952 (circl)
- openSUSE-SU-2020:0954 (circl)
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152566/Netwide-Assembler-NASM-2.14rc15-Null-Pointer-Dereference.html (nist-nvd)
- https://bugzilla.nasm.us/show_bug.cgi?id=3392513 (nist-nvd)
- https://fakhrizulkifli.github.io/CVE-2018-16517.html (nist-nvd)
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46726/ (nist-nvd)
- Netwide Assembler (NASM) 2.14rc15 - NULL Pointer Dereference Exploit (0day-today)
- Netwide Assembler (NASM) 2.14rc15 - NULL Pointer Dereference Exploit (0day-today)
Timeline
- Sep 6, 2018 CVE Published
- Apr 18, 2019 PoC Published
- Nov 10, 2020 CVE Updated
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
- Jun 23, 2021 EPSS Score
- Aug 24, 2021 EPSS Score
- Dec 27, 2021 EPSS Score
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 28, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 2, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 5, 2022 EPSS Score
- Nov 6, 2022 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-16517 third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-16517 third-party-advisory