CVE-2019-20352

NameCVE-2019-20352
DescriptionIn Netwide Assembler (NASM) 2.15rc0, a heap-based buffer over-read occurs (via a crafted .asm file) in set_text_free when called from expand_one_smacro in asm/preproc.c.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
nasm (PTS)jessie2.11.05-1vulnerable
stretch2.12.01-1vulnerable
buster2.14-1vulnerable
bullseye2.15.05-1fixed
sid, trixie, bookworm2.16.01-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
nasmsource(unstable)2.15.04-1unimportant

Notes

https://bugzilla.nasm.us/show_bug.cgi?id=3392636
Crash in CLI tool, no security impact
https://github.com/netwide-assembler/nasm/commit/7c88289e222dc5ef9f53f9e86ecaab1924744b88 (nasm-2.15.04rc6)

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