High
Security advisory
NASM’s disasm() function contains a stack based buffer overflow when formatting disassembly output, allowing an attacker triggered out-of-bounds write when `slen` exceeds the buffer capacity.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2026-6069
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 3 Nov 2026, 15:12 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
NASM’s disasm() function contains a stack based buffer overflow when formatting disassembly output, allowing an attacker triggered out-of-bounds write when `slen` exceeds the buffer capacity.
osv:CVE-2026-6069
Complete source record
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