CVE-2005-1194: Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Medium severity, CVSS 4.6. EPSS: 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Stack-based buffer overflow in the ieee_putascii function for nasm 0.98 and earlier allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted asm file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2004-1287.

Affected products

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux: version 2.1 only; version 3.0 only; version 4.0 only
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop: version 3.0 only; version 4.0 only
  • Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation: version 2.1 only

Published 2005-05-04. Last modified 2026-06-16.