Bug 1573298 – CVE-2018-10316 nasm: Endless while loop in the assemble_file function of asm/nasm.c

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Bug 1573298 - (CVE-2018-10316) CVE-2018-10316 nasm: Endless while loop in the assemble_file function of asm/nasm.c

Summary:	CVE-2018-10316 nasm: Endless while loop in the assemble_file function of asm/...

Status:	NEW

Aliases:	CVE-2018-10316

Product:	Security Response
Classification:	Other
Component:	vulnerability (Show other bugs)
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Hardware:	All Linux

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Depends On:	1573310 1575494 1575498 1575497
Blocks:	1573299
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Reported:	2018-04-30 15:15 EDT by Pedro Sampaio
Modified:	2018-09-27 07:12 EDT (History)
CC List:	2 users (show)

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Description Pedro Sampaio 2018-04-30 15:15:04 EDT

Netwide Assembler (NASM) 2.14rc0 has an endless while loop in the assemble_file
function of asm/nasm.c because of a globallineno integer overflow.

SLE 11 and 12 affected.

Upstream bug:

https://bugzilla.nasm.us/show_bug.cgi?id=3392474

Comment 1 Pedro Sampaio 2018-04-30 16:05:01 EDT

Created nasm tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1573310]

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