FKIE_CVE-2008-2719

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2008-06-16 23:41 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:54
Severity
Summary
Off-by-one error in the ppscan function (preproc.c) in Netwide Assembler (NASM) 2.02 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted file that triggers a stack-based buffer overflow.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://repo.or.cz/w/nasm.git?a=commit%3Bh=76ec8e73db16f4cf1453a142d03bcc74d528f72f
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/30594Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/32059
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:120
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/06/11/4
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/06/11/5
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29656
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020259
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-648-1
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1811
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42995
cve@mitre.orghttps://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=6208&release_id=606115
cve@mitre.orghttps://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=106208&aid=1942146&group_id=6208
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://repo.or.cz/w/nasm.git?a=commit%3Bh=76ec8e73db16f4cf1453a142d03bcc74d528f72f
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/30594Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/32059
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:120
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/06/11/4
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/06/11/5
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29656
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020259
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-648-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1811
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42995
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=6208&release_id=606115
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=106208&aid=1942146&group_id=6208
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
nasm netwide_assembler 2.02

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  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:54:18.337",
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