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CVE-2018-20538

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5 EPSS 0.79%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2018-12-28 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2018-20538
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.5
EPSS
0.79%

Original NVD Description

There is a use-after-free at asm/preproc.c (function pp_getline) in Netwide Assembler (NASM) 2.14rc16 that will cause a denial of service during certain finishes tests.

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