CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2024-22653

NULL Pointer Dereference

Published: May 29, 2025 | Modified: May 30, 2025

CVSS 3.x

N/A

Source:

NVD

CVSS 2.x

RedHat/V2

RedHat/V3

3.3 MODERATE

Ubuntu

MEDIUM

Additional information

NVD	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-22653
CWE	https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/476.html

yasm commit 9defefae was discovered to contain a NULL pointer dereference via the yasm_section_bcs_append function at section.c.

Weakness

A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit.

Potential Mitigations

References

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