CVE-2021-33452
Publication date 26 July 2022
Last updated 15 September 2025
Ubuntu priority
Cvss 3 Severity Score
Description
An issue was discovered in NASM version 2.16rc0. There are memory leaks in nasm_malloc() in nasmlib/alloc.c.
Read the notes from the security team
Why is this CVE low priority?
memory leak, little security impact
Status
| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
| nasm | 25.10 questing |
Vulnerable, fix deferred
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| 25.04 plucky |
Vulnerable, fix deferred
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| 24.04 LTS noble |
Vulnerable, fix deferred
|
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| 22.04 LTS jammy |
Vulnerable, fix deferred
|
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| 20.04 LTS focal |
Vulnerable, fix deferred
|
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| 18.04 LTS bionic |
Vulnerable, fix deferred
|
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| 16.04 LTS xenial |
Vulnerable, fix deferred
|
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| 14.04 LTS trusty | Ignored end of standard support |
Notes
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score |
|
| Attack vector | Local |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges required | None |
| User interaction | Required |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | None |
| Integrity impact | None |
| Availability impact | High |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |