Bug 2193052 (CVE-2022-44370)

Summary: CVE-2022-44370 nasm: heap buffer overflow in quote_for_pmake() in asm/nasm.c
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: TEJ RATHI <trathi>
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A heap-based buffer overflow flaw was found in nasm's quote_for_pmake() function in asm/nasm.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: 2193295, 2193296, 2193297, 2193304, 2193305    
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Description TEJ RATHI 2023-05-04 06:31:18 UTC
NASM v2.16 was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow in the component quote_for_pmake() asm/nasm.c:856

https://bugzilla.nasm.us/show_bug.cgi?id=3392815

Comment 1 TEJ RATHI 2023-05-05 05:19:12 UTC
Created nasm tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-36 [bug 2193295]
Affects: fedora-37 [bug 2193296]
Affects: fedora-38 [bug 2193297]