UBUNTU-CVE-2018-1000886

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2018-1000886

    Published: 20 Dec 2018Last Modified: 20 May 2026

    Summary:

    Details: nasm version 2.14.01rc5, 2.15 contains a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in asm/stdscan.c:130 that can result in Stack-overflow caused by triggering endless macro generation, crash the program. This attack appear to be exploitable via a crafted nasm input file.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-1000886, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-1000886

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: nasm

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/nasm?arch=source&distro=xenial

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    2.11.06-1really2.11.05-1
    2.11.08-1
    2.11.08-1ubuntu0.1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High