Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.52715
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu USN-128-1 (nasm)
Summary:	NOSUMMARY
Description:	Description: The remote host is missing an update to nasm announced via advisory USN-128-1. A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases: Ubuntu 4.10 (Warty Warthog) Ubuntu 5.04 (Hoary Hedgehog) The following packages are affected: nasm 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. Solution: 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. http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=USN-128-1 Risk factor : Medium CVSS Score: 4.6
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-1194 13506 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13506 RHSA-2005:381 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-381.html oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11256 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11256
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