CVE-2021-29495
Publication date 7 May 2021
Last updated 24 July 2024
Ubuntu priority
Cvss 3 Severity Score
Nim is a statically typed compiled systems programming language. In Nim standard library before 1.4.2, httpClient SSL/TLS certificate verification was disabled by default. Users can upgrade to version 1.4.2 to receive a patch or, as a workaround, set “verifyMode = CVerifyPeer” as documented.
Status
Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
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nim | 24.10 oracular |
Not affected
|
24.04 LTS noble |
Not affected
|
|
20.04 LTS focal |
Vulnerable
|
|
18.04 LTS bionic |
Vulnerable
|
|
16.04 LTS xenial |
Needs evaluation
|
|
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Base score |
|
Attack vector | Network |
Attack complexity | Low |
Privileges required | None |
User interaction | None |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | None |
Integrity impact | High |
Availability impact | None |
Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |