CWE
835
Advisory Published
Updated

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 cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Nasm Netwide Assembler=2.16-rc0
=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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