Updated nasm packages are available for Mandrakelinux
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Mandrakelinux Security Update Advisory
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Package name: nasm
Advisory ID: MDKSA-2005:004
Date: January 6th, 2005

Affected versions: 10.0, 10.1
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Problem Description:

A buffer overflow in nasm was discovered by Jonathan Rockway. This vulnerability could lead to the execution of arbitrary code when compiling a malicious assembler source file.

The updated packages are patched to correct the problem.



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Updated Packages:

Mandrakelinux 10.0:
bfeacd381e7fbf8b99e96a2430311ed4 10.0/RPMS/nasm-0.98.38-1.1.100mdk.i586.rpm
114bfd2649248582ad463a187a826e33 10.0/RPMS/nasm-doc-0.98.38-1.1.100mdk.i586.rpm
ed611f8bbd6cfa91b9d7944c9b815902 10.0/RPMS/nasm-rdoff-0.98.38-1.1.100mdk.i586.rpm
f431fa5e5f6a59718efcfb41edab3be3 10.0/SRPMS/nasm-0.98.38-1.1.100mdk.src.rpm

Mandrakelinux 10.0/AMD64:
dc9af90c5b786c155544f48046e9dfe4 amd64/10.0/RPMS/nasm-0.98.38-1.1.100mdk.amd64.rpm
f0c59ffd65fd1285e577af0b8ce9baa1 amd64/10.0/RPMS/nasm-doc-0.98.38-1.1.100mdk.amd64.rpm
d044b7e60404106957e51e3c2841feed amd64/10.0/RPMS/nasm-rdoff-0.98.38-1.1.100mdk.amd64.rpm
f431fa5e5f6a59718efcfb41edab3be3 amd64/10.0/SRPMS/nasm-0.98.38-1.1.100mdk.src.rpm

Mandrakelinux 10.1:
47bc2f9600153b30d7e63321360b8d76 10.1/RPMS/nasm-0.98.38-1.1.101mdk.i586.rpm
1995e7f847f816be99b917867cf9a139 10.1/RPMS/nasm-doc-0.98.38-1.1.101mdk.i586.rpm
1a2242ced53b91dfe2179a26527dca33 10.1/RPMS/nasm-rdoff-0.98.38-1.1.101mdk.i586.rpm
92183c2e2e68b8a12e3a0d6aa692763f 10.1/SRPMS/nasm-0.98.38-1.1.101mdk.src.rpm

Mandrakelinux 10.1/X86_64:
ed510372fa24800e7b0faf78e84d8a0b x86_64/10.1/RPMS/nasm-0.98.38-1.1.101mdk.x86_64.rpm
c3fdef84d0c9b383ae78aa929d110f78 x86_64/10.1/RPMS/nasm-doc-0.98.38-1.1.101mdk.x86_64.rpm
3a83b689ba75be2ed28b3edea7270ea9 x86_64/10.1/RPMS/nasm-rdoff-0.98.38-1.1.101mdk.x86_64.rpm
92183c2e2e68b8a12e3a0d6aa692763f x86_64/10.1/SRPMS/nasm-0.98.38-1.1.101mdk.src.rpm
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To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

All packages are signed by Mandrakesoft for security. You can obtain the GPG public key of the Mandrakelinux Security Team by executing:

gpg --recv-keys --keyserver pgp.mit.edu 0x22458A98

You can view other update advisories for Mandrakelinux at:

http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories

If you want to report vulnerabilities, please contact

security_linux-mandrake.com