VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2022-44370
NASM v2.16 was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow in the component quote_for_pmake() asm/nasm.c:856
HIGH 7.8EPSS 0.45%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.45%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
NASM v2.16 was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow in the component quote_for_pmake() asm/nasm.c:856
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.45% probability · 38th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-787
- Affected
- nasm/netwide assembler
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://bugzilla.nasm.us/show_bug.cgi?id=3392815Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202312-09
- https://bugzilla.nasm.us/show_bug.cgi?id=3392815Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202312-09
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.