PT-2018-14866 · Netwide+1 · Netwide Assembler+1

Published 2018-11-12 · Updated 2019-10-03 · CVE-2018-19213

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Netwide Assembler (NASM) versions prior to 2.14rc17

Description The issue is related to memory leaks that may lead to Denial of Service (DoS), specifically tied to the nasm malloc function in nasmlib/malloc.c.

Recommendations For versions prior to 2.14rc17, update to version 2.14rc17 or later to resolve the memory leak issue.

Exploit

Fix

DoS

Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-772

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-19213

Affected Products

Debian

Netwide Assembler

References · 8

• 🔥 https://bugzilla.nasm.us/show_bug.cgi?id=3392524 · Exploit
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-19213 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-19213 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-19213 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-19213 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-19213 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2018-19213 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-19213 · Security Note