Vulnerability CVE-2008-2719
Published: 2008-06-16   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Off-by-one error in the ppscan function (preproc.c) in Netwide Assembler (NASM) 2.02 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted file that triggers a stack-based buffer overflow.

Type:

CWE-189

 (Numeric Errors)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
6.8/10
6.4/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
NASM -> NASM 
NASM -> Netwide assembler 

 References:
http://repo.or.cz/w/nasm.git?a=commit;h=76ec8e73db16f4cf1453a142d03bcc74d528f72f
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:120
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/06/11/4
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/06/11/5
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29656
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020259
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-648-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1811
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42995
https://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=6208&release_id=606115
https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=106208&aid=1942146&group_id=6208
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