QID 355176

Date Published: 2023-05-29

QID 355176: Amazon Linux Security Advisory for nasm : ALAS2023-2023-172

Nasm v2.16 was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow in the component quote_for_pmake() asm/nasm.c:856 (cve-2022-44370)



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Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to a securitybreach or could affect integrity, availability, and confidentiality.

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.8 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.4 severity.
  • Solution
    Please refer to Amazon advisory: ALAS2023-2023-172 for affected packages and patching details, or update with your package manager.
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    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    ALAS2023-2023-172 amazon linux 2023 URL Logo alas.aws.amazon.com/AL2023/ALAS-2023-172.html