CVE-2022-41420: Medium severity nasm Netwide Assembler vulnerability

Published Oct 3, 2022
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Updated

nasm v2.16 was discovered to contain a stack overflow in the Ndisasm component

Affected Software

1 affected component
nasm Netwide Assembler=2.16-rc0

Event History

Oct 3, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:51 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:51 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-41420?

CVE-2022-41420 is a vulnerability found in the Ndisasm component of nasm v2.16.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2022-41420?

The severity of CVE-2022-41420 is medium with a severity value of 5.5.

3

How does CVE-2022-41420 affect nasm v2.16?

CVE-2022-41420 affects nasm v2.16 by exploiting a stack overflow vulnerability in the Ndisasm component.

4

How can I fix CVE-2022-41420 in nasm v2.16?

To fix CVE-2022-41420 in nasm v2.16, you should update to a patched version provided by the software vendor.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-41420?

You can find more information about CVE-2022-41420 in the Bugzilla entry at https://bugzilla.nasm.us/show_bug.cgi?id=3392810.

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