CVE-2020-15690
Description
In Nim before 1.2.6, the standard library asyncftpclient lacks a check for whether a message contains a newline character.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Mitigation details
CVE-2020-15690 NameCVE-2020-15690 DescriptionIn Nim before 1.2.6, the standard library asyncftpclient lacks a check for whether a message contains a newline character. SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) Vulnerable and fixed packages The table below lists information on…
CVE-2020-15690
| Name | CVE-2020-15690 |
| Description | In Nim before 1.2.6, the standard library asyncftpclient lacks a check for whether a message contains a newline character. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| nim (PTS) | bullseye | 1.4.6+really1.4.2-2 | fixed |
| bookworm | 1.6.10-2 | fixed | |
| forky, sid | 2.2.10-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| nim | source | (unstable) | 1.2.6-1 |
Notes
[buster] - nim <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[stretch] - nim <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/02/04/3
Apply commands
[buster] - nim <no-dsa> (Minor issue)[stretch] - nim <no-dsa> (Minor issue)https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/02/04/3OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 1.2.6-1 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 1.2.6-1 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 1.2.6-1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 1.2.6-1 |
References
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.