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openSUSE Leap 15.2: 2021:1585-1 Moderate: Nim URL Bypass Fix

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Calendar Grey December 14, 2021
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
The latest update for openSUSE addresses a security flaw in nim's URL parser. Users are encouraged to apply the patch through standard installation procedures.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Description

This update for nim fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2021-41259: Fixed vulnerability in URL parser that allowed a null

byte bypass (boo#1192712)

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate security update patch openSUSE nim url parser

Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods

like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 15.2:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2021-1585=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (x86_64):

nim-1.2.12-lp152.2.6.1

nim-debuginfo-1.2.12-lp152.2.6.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-41259.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1192712

Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2021:1585-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.2 .

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate security update patch openSUSE nim url parser

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