CVE-2022-44370
nasm: heap buffer overflow in quote_for_pmake() in asm/nasm.c
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Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · October 2, 2022
Updated · June 26, 2026
Description
A heap-based buffer overflow flaw was found in nasm's quote_for_pmake() function in asm/nasm.c file. This flaw allows a local attacker to pass a specially crafted malicious input file, causing an application to halt or crash, leading to a denial of service.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 7.1CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
CWE-787 · Out-of-bounds Write