Bug 1922604 (CVE-2020-15690) - CVE-2020-15690 nim: Standard library asyncftpclient lacks a check for newline character
Summary: CVE-2020-15690 nim: Standard library asyncftpclient lacks a check for newline...
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Status: CLOSED UPSTREAM
Alias: CVE-2020-15690
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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low
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1922605
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2021-01-30 14:28 UTC by Pedro Sampaio
Modified: 2021-01-30 14:41 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2021-01-30 14:41:37 UTC


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Description Pedro Sampaio 2021-01-30 14:28:30 UTC
In Nim before 1.2.6, the standard library asyncftpclient lacks a check for whether a message contains a newline character.

https://github.com/nim-lang/Nim/blob/dc5a40f3f39c6ea672e6dc6aca7f8118a69dda99/lib/pure/asyncftpclient.nim#L145
https://github.com/nim-lang/Nim/compare/v1.2.4...v1.2.6

Comment 1 Pedro Sampaio 2021-01-30 14:29:02 UTC
Created nim tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1922605]

Comment 2 Product Security DevOps Team 2021-01-30 14:41:37 UTC
This CVE Bugzilla entry is for community support informational purposes only as it does not affect a package in a commercially supported Red Hat product. Refer to the dependent bugs for status of those individual community products.


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