CVE-2018-8881 Information

Description

Netwide Assembler (NASM) 2.13.02rc2 has a heap-based buffer over-read in the function tokenize in asm/preproc.c related to an unterminated string.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Reference

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00015.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00017.html https://bugzilla.nasm.us/show_bug.cgi?id=3392446 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3694-1/

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction Required

LOW

Scope

REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

7.3