Arbitrary Code Injection Affecting nim package, versions *
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EPSS
0.51% (77th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN10-NIM-1070178
- published 5 Feb 2021
- disclosed 30 Jan 2021
Introduced: 30 Jan 2021
CVE-2020-15690 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
There is no fixed version for Debian:10 nim.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream nim package and not the nim package as distributed by Debian.
See How to fix? for Debian:10 relevant fixed versions and status.
In Nim before 1.2.6, the standard library asyncftpclient lacks a check for whether a message contains a newline character.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-15690
- https://github.com/nim-lang/Nim/compare/v1.2.4...v1.2.6
- https://consensys.net/diligence/vulnerabilities/nim-asyncftpd-crlf-injection/
- https://github.com/nim-lang/Nim/blob/dc5a40f3f39c6ea672e6dc6aca7f8118a69dda99/lib/pure/asyncftpclient.nim#L145
- https://github.com/tintinweb/pub/tree/master/pocs/cve-2020-15690
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/02/04/3
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