Vulnerability · Published Aug 22, 2023 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2022-29654

Medium 5.5

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in the nasm package (Debian). Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 35% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 64.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Buffer overflow vulnerability in quote_for_pmake in asm/nasm.c in nasm before 2.15.05 allows attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted file.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12nasm2.16.01-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-29654
Debian:13nasm2.16.01-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-29654
Debian:14nasm2.16.01-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-29654
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSnasmno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-29654
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSnasmno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-29654

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a n/a n/a

References