Ubuntu alert USN-128-1 (nasm)
| 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 |
=========================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-128-1 May 17, 2005 nasm vulnerability CAN-2005-1194 =========================================================== 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 -- ubuntu-security-announce mailing list ubuntu-security-announce@lists.ubuntu.com http://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-security-...