CVE-2025-8843

Medium

Description

A vulnerability was found in NASM Netwide Assember 2.17rc0. This affects the function macho_no_dead_strip of the file outmacho.c. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.3
Exploit probability—
ProductNasm Netwide Assembler
PublishedAug 11, 2025
First seenAug 11, 2025

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
nasm netwide_assembler2.17—

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