| From: |
| Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@canonical.com> |
| To: |
| ubuntu-security-announce@lists.ubuntu.com |
| Subject: |
| [USN-128-1] nasm vulnerability |
| Date: |
| Tue, 17 May 2005 18:10:02 +0200 |
| Cc: |
| full-disclosure@lists.grok.org.uk, bugtraq@securityfocus.com |
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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-128-1 May 17, 2005
nasm vulnerability
CAN-2005-1194
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A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases:
Ubuntu 4.10 (Warty Warthog)
Ubuntu 5.04 (Hoary Hedgehog)
The following packages are affected:
nasm
The problem can be corrected by upgrading the affected package to
version 0.98.38-1ubuntu0.2 (for Ubuntu 4.10), or 0.98.38-1.1ubuntu0.1
(for Ubuntu 5.04). In general, a standard system upgrade is
sufficient to effect the necessary changes.
Details follow:
Josh Bressers discovered a buffer overflow in the ieee_putascii()
function of nasm. If an attacker tricked a user into assembling a
malicious source file, they could exploit this to execute arbitrary
code with the privileges of the user that runs nasm.
Updated packages for Ubuntu 4.10 (Warty Warthog):
Source archives:
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/n/nasm/nasm_0...
Size/MD5: 27898 8f95ff988f440486edc63ec440151c2d
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/n/nasm/nasm_0...
Size/MD5: 603 33cdd10b84c9e9a1dd15f73c9b153c47
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/n/nasm/nasm_0...
Size/MD5: 641727 9c1df91560651cbfaa73595fe6babb85
amd64 architecture (Athlon64, Opteron, EM64T Xeon)
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/n/nasm/nasm_0...
Size/MD5: 1586598 60c1ac46242128a01a71b58ea09a5ae2
i386 architecture (x86 compatible Intel/AMD)
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/n/nasm/nasm_0...
Size/MD5: 1545108 3370483c81598767d14fbc7acc1fd596
ia64 architecture (Intel Itanium)
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/n/nasm/nasm_0...
Size/MD5: 1675442 5c88d9e8300bf703903aeb514c6f7b56
powerpc architecture (Apple Macintosh G3/G4/G5)
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/n/nasm/nasm_0...
Size/MD5: 1584648 d68c8851a7d7e5d7d2aa7c8c3cdc20f1
Updated packages for Ubuntu 5.04 (Hoary Hedgehog):
Source archives:
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/n/nasm/nasm_0...
Size/MD5: 9217 a33da5f77e09a01554af2cadba03dbdf
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/n/nasm/nasm_0...
Size/MD5: 598 8a267cd37aa072734657c57046ef9de3
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/n/nasm/nasm_0...
Size/MD5: 641727 9c1df91560651cbfaa73595fe6babb85
amd64 architecture (Athlon64, Opteron, EM64T Xeon)
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/n/nasm/nasm_0...
Size/MD5: 1586676 e8c6164c066e4d930799cbaa6ec2430b
i386 architecture (x86 compatible Intel/AMD)
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/n/nasm/nasm_0...
Size/MD5: 1545588 49d930a71dbf123c4981008712b99e2d
powerpc architecture (Apple Macintosh G3/G4/G5)
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/n/nasm/nasm_0...
Size/MD5: 1584438 6e09c94c6ee56ba88e9d8e8ac02fc270
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