CVE-2021-45257
First published: Wed Dec 22 2021(Updated: )
An infinite loop vulnerability exists in nasm 2.16rc0 via the gpaste_tokens function.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Nasm Netwide Assembler | =2.16-rc0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2021-45257?
The severity of CVE-2021-45257 is medium with a severity value of 5.5.
How does the infinite loop vulnerability in nasm 2.16rc0 occur?
The infinite loop vulnerability in nasm 2.16rc0 occurs due to a flaw in the gpaste_tokens function.
What software versions are affected by CVE-2021-45257?
CVE-2021-45257 affects Nasm Netwide Assembler 2.16rc0.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2021-45257?
Currently, there is no known fix available for CVE-2021-45257. It is recommended to update to a patched version when it becomes available.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-45257?
You can find more information about CVE-2021-45257 on the Bugzilla entry: https://bugzilla.nasm.us/show_bug.cgi?id=3392790
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