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CVE-2023-29579 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2023-29579: 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.

Affects 1 Linux release across 1 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2023-29579 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • yasm→ fixed in1.3.0-7urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y yasm
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