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GLSA-201903-19 : NASM: Multiple vulnerabilities

high Nessus Plugin ID 123425

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Synopsis

The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201903-19 (NASM: Multiple vulnerabilities)

 Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in NASM. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
 Impact :

 A remote attacker could cause a Denial of Service condition or execute arbitrary code.
 Workaround :

 There is no known workaround at this time.

Solution

All NASM users should upgrade to the latest version:
 # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=dev-lang/nasm-2.14.02'

See Also

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201903-19

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 123425

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-201903-19.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Published: 3/28/2019

Updated: 1/27/2020

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:nasm, cpe:/o:gentoo:linux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/28/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/29/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-10686, CVE-2017-11111, CVE-2017-14228

GLSA: 201903-19