An issue was discovered in yasm version 1.3.0. There is a NULL pointer dereference in expand_mmac_params() in modules/preprocs/nasm/nasm-pp.c.
A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit.
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yasm | Tortall | 1.3.0 (including) | 1.3.0 (including) |
| Yasm | Ubuntu | bionic | * |
| Yasm | Ubuntu | kinetic | * |
| Yasm | Ubuntu | lunar | * |
| Yasm | Ubuntu | mantic | * |
| Yasm | Ubuntu | trusty | * |
| Yasm | Ubuntu | xenial | * |