*** This bug is a security vulnerability ***

Public security bug reported:

Binary package hint: nasm

CVE-2008-2719 description:

"Off-by-one error in the ppscan function (preproc.c) in Netwide
Assembler (NASM) 2.02 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a
denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a
crafted file that triggers a stack-based buffer overflow."

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2008-2719

** Affects: nasm (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Affects: nasm (Debian)
     Importance: Unknown
         Status: Unknown

** Visibility changed to: Public

** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #486715
   http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=486715

** Also affects: nasm (Debian) via
   http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=486715
   Importance: Unknown
       Status: Unknown

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[CVE-2008-2719] nasm vulnerability (DoS and possible arbitrary code execution)
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/241421
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