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CVE-2025-8845

5.3 · MEDIUM

A vulnerability was identified in NASM Netwide Assember 2.17rc0.

Published Aug 11, 2025CWE-119EPSS 0.29%

Overview

CVE-2025-8845 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on August 11, 2025 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

A vulnerability was identified in NASM Netwide Assember 2.17rc0. This issue affects the function assemble_file of the file nasm.c. The manipulation leads to stack-based buffer overflow. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

Refbugzilla.nasm.us/show_bug.cgi?id=3392937Refdrive.google.com/file/d/1pEQb6lcdohWV53DzPPU7kaCCNg-qAaau/view?usp=drive_linkRefvuldb.com/?ctiid.319379Refvuldb.com/?id.319379Refvuldb.com/?submit.623188Refbugzilla.nasm.us/show_bug.cgi?id=3392937

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-8845?

CVE-2025-8845 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on August 11, 2025 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2025-8845?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2025-8845?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2025-8845?

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