Bug 1652029 (CVE-2018-19213)

Summary:	CVE-2018-19213 nasm: memory leaks in nasm_malloc in nasmlib/malloc.c
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Laura Pardo <lpardo>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED WONTFIX	QA Contact:
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Priority:	low
Version:	unspecified	CC:	dominik, java-sig-commits, mizdebsk, nickc
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Hardware:	All
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Bug Depends On:	1652030
Bug Blocks:	1652048

Description Laura Pardo 2018-11-21 13:04:11 UTC

A flaw was found in Netwide Assembler (NASM) through 2.14rc16. A memory leaks that may lead to DoS, related to nasm_malloc in nasmlib/malloc.c. 


References:
https://bugzilla.nasm.us/show_bug.cgi?id=3392524

Comment 1 Laura Pardo 2018-11-21 13:04:32 UTC

Created nasm tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1652030]

Comment 3 Stefan Cornelius 2018-11-23 16:23:50 UTC

I'm closing this: the security impact seems too far fetched to care.