#1110944 nasm: CVE-2025-8845

Package:
src:nasm
Source:
src:nasm
Submitter:
Salvatore Bonaccorso
Date:
2025-08-12 20:07:03 UTC
Severity:
normal
Tags:
#1110944#5
Date:
2025-08-12 20:03:57 UTC
From:
To:
Hi,

The following vulnerability was published for nasm.

CVE-2025-8845[0]:
| A vulnerability was identified in NASM Netwide Assember 2.17rc0.
| This issue affects the function assemble_file of the file nasm.c.
| The manipulation leads to stack-based buffer overflow. It is
| possible to launch the attack on the local host. The exploit has
| been disclosed to the public and may be used.


If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-8845
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-8845
[1] https://bugzilla.nasm.us/show_bug.cgi?id=3392937

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore