Bug 2160811 (CVE-2022-46457)

Summary: CVE-2022-46457 nasm: segmentation fault in ieee_write_file() in output/outieee.c
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz <gsuckevi>
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A segmentation fault caused by an invalid memory read access was found in NASM. The issue occurs when a specially crafted file is processed by NASM using the IEEE output file format, causing the application to crash.
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Bug Depends On: 2160817, 2160818, 2160819    
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Description Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz 2023-01-13 19:47:19 UTC
NASM v2.16 was discovered to contain a segmentation violation in the component ieee_write_file at /output/outieee.c.

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https://bugzilla.nasm.us/show_bug.cgi?id=3392809

Comment 1 Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz 2023-01-13 20:06:23 UTC
Created nasm tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2160817]

Comment 3 TEJ RATHI 2023-01-23 04:40:39 UTC
*** Bug 2131764 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***