CVE-2020-21528 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2020-21528: A Segmentation Fault issue discovered in in ieee_segment function in outieee.c in nasm 2.14.03 and 2.15 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted assembly file.

Affects 2 Linux releases across 2 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2020-21528 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

nasm→ fixed in2.16.01-1urgency: unimportant
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y nasm
```

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

nasm→ fixed in2.16.01-1urgency: unimportant
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y nasm
```

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