Bug 2193051 (CVE-2022-44369)

Summary: CVE-2022-44369 nasm: null pointer dereference in aout_add_gotoff_reloc() in output/outaout.c
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: TEJ RATHI <trathi>
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A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in nasm's aout_add_gotoff_reloc() function in output/outaout.c file. This flaw allows a local attacker to pass a specially crafted malicious input file, causing an application to halt or crash, leading to a denial of service.
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Bug Depends On: 2193298, 2193300, 2193302, 2193304, 2193305    
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Description TEJ RATHI 2023-05-04 06:31:09 UTC
NASM 2.16 (development) is vulnerable to 476: Null Pointer Dereference via output/outaout.c.

https://bugzilla.nasm.us/show_bug.cgi?id=3392819

Comment 1 TEJ RATHI 2023-05-05 05:20:17 UTC
Created nasm tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-36 [bug 2193298]
Affects: fedora-37 [bug 2193300]
Affects: fedora-38 [bug 2193302]