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CVE-2021-33462

An issue was discovered in yasm version 1.3.0. There is a use-after-free in...

5.5 Medium

An issue was discovered in yasm version 1.3.0. There is a use-after-free in expr_traverse_nodes_post() in libyasm/expr.c.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.33%Down 0.6 points since Jul 27, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.5

An issue was discovered in yasm version 1.3.0. There is a use-after-free in expr_traverse_nodes_post() in libyasm/expr.c.

Record
CVE-2021-33462
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness
CWE-416
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

An issue was discovered in yasm version 1.3.0. There is a use-after-free in expr_traverse_nodes_post() in libyasm/expr.c.

Record
CVE-2021-33462
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-20166 No score

An issue was discovered in yasm version 1.3.0. There is a use-after-free in expr_traverse_nodes_post() in libyasm/expr.c.

Record
EUVD-2021-20166
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-g6j5-fhvr-ffx9 5.5

An issue was discovered in yasm version 1.3.0. There is a use-after-free in...

An issue was discovered in yasm version 1.3.0. There is a use-after-free in expr_traverse_nodes_post() in libyasm/expr.c.

Record
GHSA-g6j5-fhvr-ffx9
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness
CWE-416
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVAZL-10332 5.5

CVE-2021-33462 affecting package yasm 1.3.0-17

An issue was discovered in yasm version 1.3.0. There is a use-after-free in expr_traverse_nodes_post() in libyasm/expr.c.

Record
AZL-10332
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVAZL-35372 5.5

CVE-2021-33462 affecting package yasm 1.3.0-17

An issue was discovered in yasm version 1.3.0. There is a use-after-free in expr_traverse_nodes_post() in libyasm/expr.c.

Record
AZL-35372
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-05
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OSV 5.5

An issue was discovered in yasm version 1.3.0. There is a use-after-free in expr_traverse_nodes_post() in libyasm/expr.c.

Record
CVE-2021-33462
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2021-33462 5.5

An issue was discovered in yasm version 1.3.0. There is a use-after-free in expr_traverse_nodes_post() in libyasm/expr.c.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2021-33462
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVJLSEC-2026-592 5.5

An issue was discovered in yasm version 1.3.0. There is a use-after-free in expr_traverse_nodes_post() in libyasm/expr.c.

Record
JLSEC-2026-592
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2021-33462 5.5

An issue was discovered in yasm version 1.3.0. There is a use-after-free in expr_traverse_nodes_post() in libyasm/expr.c.

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2021-33462
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
yasm
Azure Linux:2
through 1.3.0-17 None known
yasm
Azure Linux:3
through 1.3.0-17 None known
yasm
Debian:12
All versions, plus listed versions
1.3.0-41.3.0-51.3.0-61.3.0-71.3.0-8
None known
yasm
Debian:13
All versions, plus listed versions
1.3.0-71.3.0-8
None known
yasm
Debian:14
All versions, plus listed versions
1.3.0-71.3.0-8
None known
YASM_jll
Julia
All versions None known
yasm
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
1.3.0-2
None known
yasm
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
1.3.0-21.3.0-2build1
None known
yasm
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
1.3.0-2build11.3.0-2ubuntu1
None known
yasm
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
1.3.0-2.1
None known
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
yasm
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
1.3.0-4
None known
yasm
Ubuntu:25.10
All versions, plus listed versions
1.3.0-51.3.0-7
None known
yasm
Ubuntu:26.10
All versions, plus listed versions
1.3.0-8
None known
yasm
Ubuntu:26.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
1.3.0-71.3.0-8
None known

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
factsOSV
aliasesEUVD
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Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2021-33462 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) in Tortall Yasm, published July 26, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.33%, the 25th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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