CVE-2023-49557

Published: Jan 3, 2024Modified: Jun 18, 2025

5.5

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 3.6

Source: NVD

Description

An issue in YASM 1.3.0.86.g9def allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via the yasm_section_bcs_first function in the libyasm/section.c component.

Affected (1)

Products: Yasm Project: Yasm

Yasm Project

1 product

Yasm

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Yasm Project Yasm	Version 1.3.0.86.g9def

Related CWEs

CWE-400

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources.

References (2)

https://github.com/yasm/yasm/issues/253

Source: cve@mitre.org

ExploitVendor Advisory

https://github.com/yasm/yasm/issues/253

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

ExploitVendor Advisory

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