PT-2018-9606 · Netwide+1 · Netwide Assembler+1

Published 2018-04-11 · Updated 2020-07-31 · CVE-2018-10016

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) version 2.14rc0

Description: The issue is related to a division-by-zero problem in the expr5 function, located in the asm/eval.c file. This problem can be triggered by a malformed input file.

Recommendations: For Netwide Assembler (NASM) version 2.14rc0, consider avoiding the use of the expr5 function in asm/eval.c until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, restrict the processing of malformed input files to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Divide By Zero

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-369

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-10016

MGASA-2020-0303

OPENSUSE-SU-2020:0952-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2020:0954-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2020_0952-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2020_0954-1

SUSE-SU-2020:1843-1

Affected Products

Netwide Assembler

Suse

References · 75

• 🔥 https://bugzilla.nasm.us/show_bug.cgi?id=3392473 · Exploit
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-10016 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-10016 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00017.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2020-0303 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2018-01131 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-10016 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2020:1843-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2020-0303.html · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2020:0952-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-10016 · Security Note
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-10016 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00015.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2018-10016 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2020:0954-1 · Vendor Advisory