yasm v1.3.0 was discovered to contain a memory leak via the function yasm_intnum_copy at /libyasm/intnum.c. Note: Multiple third parties dispute this as a bug and not a vulnerability according to the YASM security policy.

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available.

  - yasm v1.3.0 was discovered to contain a memory leak via the function yasm_intnum_copy at     /libyasm/intnum.c. Note: Multiple third parties dispute this as a bug and not a vulnerability according to     the YASM security policy. (CVE-2023-31975)

Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the vendor.

The version of Tencent Linux installed on the remote TencentOS Server 4 host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the TSSA-2025:0064 advisory.

    Package updates are available for TencentOS Server 4 that fix the following vulnerabilities:

    CVE-2023-37732:
    Yasm v1.3.0.78 was found prone to NULL Pointer Dereference in /libyasm/intnum.c and /elf/elf.c, which     allows the attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.

    CVE-2023-31975:
    yasm v1.3.0 was discovered to contain a memory leak via the function yasm_intnum_copy at     /libyasm/intnum.c.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Tencent Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The version of yasm installed on the remote CBL Mariner 2.0 host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the CVE-2023-31975 advisory.

  - yasm v1.3.0 was discovered to contain a memory leak via the function yasm_intnum_copy at     /libyasm/intnum.c. Note: Multiple third parties dispute this as a bug and not a vulnerability according to     the YASM security policy. (CVE-2023-31975)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Type	Severity
257662	Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2023-31975	Nessus	Misc.	Local	low
238510	TencentOS Server 4: yasm (TSSA-2025:0064)	Nessus	Tencent Local Security Checks	Local	medium
201730	CBL Mariner 2.0 Security Update: yasm (CVE-2023-31975)	Nessus	MarinerOS Local Security Checks	Local	low

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