CVE-2025-8842 | NASM Netwide Assember 2.17rc0 preproc.c do_directive use after free (Bug 3392933 / Nessus ID 259924)
A vulnerability was found in NASM Netwide Assember 2.17rc0. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is the function do_directive of the file preproc.c. This manipulation causes use after free.
This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2025-8842. The attack needs to be launched locally. Furthermore, an exploit is available.