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Vulnerability details: VCID-8crf-hmct-5uf5
Vulnerability ID VCID-8crf-hmct-5uf5
Aliases CVE-2008-2719
Summary 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.
Status Published
Exploitability None
Weighted Severity None
Risk None
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (1)
Data source Exploit-DB
Date added June 21, 2008
Description NASM 2.0 - 'ppscan()' Off-by-One Buffer Overflow
Ransomware campaign use Known
Source publication date June 21, 2008
Exploit type remote
Platform linux
Source update date Feb. 26, 2014
Source URL https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29656/info
There are no known vectors.
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.86687
EPSS Score 0.02934
Published At June 4, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-06-04T17:03:21.577043+00:00 Debian Importer Import https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/data/json 38.6.0