CVE-2022-44370: Buffer Overflow
NASM v2.16 was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow in the component quoteforpmake() asm/nasm.c:856
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
debian/nasmto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 2.16.01-1Fixed in 2.16.03-1Fixed in 3.01-1 - Upgrade
Upgrade
debian/nasmto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 2.16.01-1
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-44370?
CVE-2022-44370 is a vulnerability found in NASM v2.16 that allows for a heap buffer overflow in the component quote_for_pmake() asm/nasm.c:856.
What software is affected by CVE-2022-44370?
NASM v2.16 and NASM v2.16-rc1 are affected by CVE-2022-44370.
How severe is CVE-2022-44370?
CVE-2022-44370 has a severity rating of 7.8 (high).
How can I fix CVE-2022-44370?
Upgrade NASM to a version higher than 2.16 or apply the necessary patches provided by the vendor.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-44370?
You can find more information about CVE-2022-44370 at the following reference: https://bugzilla.nasm.us/show_bug.cgi?id=3392815