CVE-2023-29583

NameCVE-2023-29583
Descriptionyasm 1.3.0.55.g101bc was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the function parse_expr5 at /nasm/nasm-parse.c. Note: This has been disputed by third parties who argue this is a bug and not a security issue because yasm is a standalone program not designed to run untrusted code.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
yasm (PTS)jessie1.2.0-2vulnerable
buster, stretch1.3.0-2vulnerable
bullseye1.3.0-2.1vulnerable
bookworm1.3.0-4vulnerable
sid, trixie1.3.0-5vulnerable

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
yasmsource(unstable)(unfixed)unimportant

Notes

https://github.com/yasm/yasm/issues/218
Crash in CLI tool, no security impact

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