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CVE-2008-2719

MEDIUM CVSS: 6.8 Published: 2008-06-16 Modified: 2026-06-16

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.

Affected Platforms

Nasm Netwide Assembler

Weakness Type

CWE-189

References