CVE catalog
CVE-2023-29579
yasm: CVE-2023-29579
- Severity
- Medium
- Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.30% · Oct 25, 2026
yasm 1.3.0.55.g101bc was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the component yasm/yasm+0x43b466 in vsprintf. 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.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | yasm | sid | 1.3.0-8 | fixed |
| Debian | yasm | forky | 1.3.0-8 | fixed |
| Debian | yasm | trixie | 1.3.0-7 | fixed |
| Debian | yasm | bookworm | 1.3.0-4 | vulnerable |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | yasm | source | sid | 1.3.0-7 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1035951] |
| Debian | yasm | source | forky | 1.3.0-7 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1035951] |
| Debian | yasm | source | trixie | 1.3.0-7 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1035951] |
| Debian | yasm | source | bookworm | (unfixed) | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1035951] |
Notes
[bookworm] yasm: Minor issue
OpenFactory catalog packages
Matching against OpenFactory catalog package versions is in progress.