yasm was punted as dependency in chromium 6 years ago.

https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/third_party/yasm/+/306b2b1d4fdb53a7ede81911a02dfd4b8efbfe4d

On Tue, Nov 18, 2025 at 7:54 AM Khem Raj <[email protected]> wrote:

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> On Tue, Nov 18, 2025 at 6:53 AM Ross Burton via lists.openembedded.org
> <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> On 17 Nov 2025, at 09:38, Gyorgy Sarvari via lists.openembedded.org
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >
>> > - yasm: CVE-2021-33455: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-33455
>> > - yasm: CVE-2021-33457: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-33457
>> > - yasm: CVE-2021-33458: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-33458
>> > - yasm: CVE-2021-33459: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-33459
>> > - yasm: CVE-2021-33460: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-33460
>> > - yasm: CVE-2021-33461: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-33461
>> > - yasm: CVE-2021-33462: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-33462
>> > - yasm: CVE-2021-33463: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-33463
>> > - yasm: CVE-2021-33465: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-33465
>> > - yasm: CVE-2021-33466: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-33466
>> > - yasm: CVE-2021-33467: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-33467
>> > - yasm: CVE-2021-33468: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-33468
>> > - yasm: CVE-2023-30402: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-30402
>> > - yasm: CVE-2023-31972: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-31972
>> > - yasm: CVE-2023-31973: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-31973
>> > - yasm: CVE-2023-31974: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-31974
>> > - yasm: CVE-2023-51258: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-51258
>>
>> Proposal: delete yasm.  It advertises itself as a rewrite of nasm, but
>> nasm is still alive and did a major release just a few months ago. Nothing
>> else in meta-oe depends on yasm, and according to the layer index[1] the
>> only interesting recipe that depends on yasm is chromium, which I basically
>> refuse to believe won’t work with nasm (mainly as the debian packaging for
>> chromium doesn’t depend on nasm or yasm[2] so this dependency is likely
>> obsolete now).
>>
>> I can send a patch... :)
>
>
> I think we need to ensure chromium can still build without it otherwise I
> am with you on this proposal
>
>>
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Ross
>>
>> [1]
>> https://layers.openembedded.org/layerindex/branch/master/recipes/?q=depends%3Ayasm-native
>> [2]
>> https://salsa.debian.org/chromium-team/chromium/-/blob/master/debian/control
>>
>>
>> 
>>
>>
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