NASM contains a heap use after free vulnerability in response file (-@) processing where a dangling pointer to freed memory is stored in the global depend_file and later dereferenced, as the response-file buffer is freed before the pointer is used, allowing for data corruption or remote code execution.
History

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Description NASM contains a heap use after free vulnerability in response file (-@) processing where a dangling pointer to freed memory is stored in the global depend_file and later dereferenced, as the response-file buffer is freed before the pointer is used, allowing for data corruption or unexpected behavior. NASM contains a heap use after free vulnerability in response file (-@) processing where a dangling pointer to freed memory is stored in the global depend_file and later dereferenced, as the response-file buffer is freed before the pointer is used, allowing for data corruption or remote code execution.

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References

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First Time appeared Nasm netwide Assembler
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:nasm:netwide_assembler:3.02:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Nasm netwide Assembler

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Weaknesses CWE-416

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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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First Time appeared Nasm
Nasm nasm
Vendors & Products Nasm
Nasm nasm

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Description NASM contains a heap use after free vulnerability in response file (-@) processing where a dangling pointer to freed memory is stored in the global depend_file and later dereferenced, as the response-file buffer is freed before the pointer is used, allowing for data corruption or unexpected behavior.
Title CVE-2026-6068
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: certcc

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-20T14:02:31.446Z

Reserved: 2026-04-10T13:29:25.329Z

Link: CVE-2026-6068

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-04-10T14:56:23.209Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2026-04-10T14:16:38.723

Modified: 2026-05-20T14:17:02.973

Link: CVE-2026-6068

cve-icon Redhat

Severity :

Publid Date: 2026-04-10T13:30:38Z

Links: CVE-2026-6068 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-05-20T16:00:06Z