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security advisorysecurity issueupdateopenSUSE: 2022:10101-1 Important Update: High Risk Nim Security Issues
An update that fixes 9 vulnerabilities is now available. . openSUSE Security Update: Security update for nim ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2022:10101-1 Rating: important References: #1175332 #1175333 #1175334 #1181705 #1185083 #1185084 #1185085 #1185948 #1192712 Cross-References: CVE-2020-15690 CVE-2020-15692 CVE-2020-15693 CVE-2020-15694 CVE-2021-21372 CVE-2021-21373 CVE-2021-21374 CVE-2021-29495 CVE-2021-41259 CVSS scores: CVE-2020-15690 (NVD) : 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVE-2020-15692 (NVD) : 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVE-2020-15693 (NVD) : 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N CVE-2020-15694 (NVD) : 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N CVE-2021-21372 (NVD) : 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVE-2021-21373 (NVD) : 5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N CVE-2021-21374 (NVD) : 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVE-2021-29495 (NVD) : 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N CVE-2021-41259 (NVD) : 8.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N Affected Products: openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP4 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that fixes 9 vulnerabilities is now available. Description: This update for nim fixes the following issues: Includes upstream security fixes for: * (boo#1175333, CVE-2020-15693) httpClient is vulnerable to a CR-LF injection * (boo#1175334, CVE-2020-15692) mishandle of argument to browsers.openDefaultBrowser * (boo#1175332, CVE-2020-15694) httpClient.get().contentLength() fails to properly validatethe server response * (boo#1192712, CVE-2021-41259) null byte accepted in getContent function, leading to URI validation bypass * (boo#1185948, CVE-2021-29495) stdlib httpClient does not validate peer certificates by default * (boo#1185085, CVE-2021-21374) Improper verification of the SSL/TLS certificate * (boo#1185084, CVE-2021-21373) "nimble refresh" falls back to a non-TLS URL in case of error * (boo#1185083, CVE-2021-21372) doCmd can be leveraged to execute arbitrary commands * (boo#1181705, CVE-2020-15690) Standard library asyncftpclient lacks a check for newline character Update to 1.6.6 * standard library use consistent styles for variable names so it can be used in projects which force a consistent style with --styleCheck:usages option. * ARC/ORC are now considerably faster at method dispatching, bringing its performance back on the level of the refc memory management. * Full changelog: https://nim-lang.org/blog/2022/05/05/version-166-released.html - Previous updates and changelogs: * 1.6.4: https://nim-lang.org/blog/2022/02/08/version-164-released.html * 1.6.2: https://nim-lang.org/blog/2021/12/17/version-162-released.html * 1.6.0: https://nim-lang.org/blog/2021/10/19/version-160-released.html * 1.4.8: https://nim-lang.org/blog/2021/05/25/version-148-released.html * 1.4.6: https://nim-lang.org/blog/2021/04/15/versions-146-and-1212-released.html * 1.4.4: https://nim-lang.org/blog/2021/02/23/versions-144-and-1210-released.html * 1.4.2: https://nim-lang.org/blog/2020/12/01/version-142-released.html * 1.4.0: https://nim-lang.org/blog/2020/10/16/version-140-released.html update to 1.2.16 * oids: switch from PRNG to random module * nimc.rst: fix table markup * nimRawSetjmp: support Windows * correctly enable chronos * bigints are not supposed to work on 1.2.x * disable nimpy * misc bugfixes * fixes a 'mixin' statement handling regression [backport:1.2 PatchInstructions: 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 Backports SLE-15-SP4: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2022-10101=1 Package List: - openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP4 (aarch64 ppc64le x86_64): nim-1.6.6-bp154.2.3.1 References: https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-15690.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-15692.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-15693.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-15694.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-21372.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-21373.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-21374.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-29495.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-41259.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/1175332 https://bugzilla.suse.com/1175333 https://bugzilla.suse.com/1175334 https://bugzilla.suse.com/1181705 https://bugzilla.suse.com/1185083 https://bugzilla.suse.com/1185084 https://bugzilla.suse.com/1185085 https://bugzilla.suse.com/1185948 https://bugzilla.suse.com/1192712 . This enhancement for Fedora resolves 12 critical vulnerabilities in rust. Discover the modifications and ways to install.. openSUSE update,nim security,important update,security issues,patch installation. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team
Aug 27, 2022
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security advisorymoderateopenSUSEopenSUSE: 2021:1592-1 Security Update: nim Null Byte Bypass Vulnerability
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. . openSUSE Security Update: Security update for nim ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2021:1592-1 Rating: moderate References: #1192712 Cross-References: CVE-2021-41259 CVSS scores: CVE-2021-41259 (NVD) : 8.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N Affected Products: openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP2 ______________________________________________________________________________ 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) This update was imported from the openSUSE:Leap:15.2:Update update project. 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 Backports SLE-15-SP2: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2021-1592=1 Package List: - openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le x86_64): nim-1.2.12-bp152.4.6.1 References: https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-41259.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/1192712 . System patch released for Fedora nim. Tackling a moderate risk vulnerability identified as CVE-2021-41259.. openSUSE Security,nim Update,Software Fix. . LinuxSecurity.com Team
Dec 18, 2021
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security advisorymoderatesecurity updateopenSUSE Leap 15.2: 2021:1585-1 Moderate: Nim URL Bypass Fix
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. . openSUSE Security Update: Security update for nim ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2021:1585-1 Rating: moderate References: #1192712 Cross-References: CVE-2021-41259 CVSS scores: CVE-2021-41259 (NVD) : 8.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.2 ______________________________________________________________________________ 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) 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 . 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.. openSUSE Updates, Nim Security Patch, Security Vulnerability Fix. . LinuxSecurity.com Team
Dec 14, 2021
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security advisorymoderatesecurity updateopenSUSE: 2021:0628-1 Moderate: nim Memory Issues Resolved
An update that fixes three vulnerabilities is now available. . openSUSE Security Update: Security update for nim ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2021:0628-1 Rating: moderate References: #1185083 #1185084 #1185085 Cross-References: CVE-2021-21372 CVE-2021-21373 CVE-2021-21374 CVSS scores: CVE-2021-21374 (NVD) : 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Affected Products: openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP2 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that fixes three vulnerabilities is now available. Description: This update for nim fixes the following issues: num was updated to version 1.2.12: * Fixed GC crash resulting from inlining of the memory allocation procs * Fixed ???incorrect raises effect for $(NimNode)??? (#17454) From version 1.2.10: * Fixed ???JS backend doesn???t handle float-> int type conversion ??? (#8404) * Fixed ???The ???try except??? not work when the ???OSError: Too many open files??? error occurs!??? (#15925) * Fixed ???Nim emits #line 0 C preprocessor directives with ???debugger:native, with ICE in gcc-10??? (#15942) * Fixed ???tfuturevar fails when activated??? (#9695) * Fixed ???nre.escapeRe is not gcsafe??? (#16103) * Fixed ??????Error: internal error: genRecordFieldAux??? - in the ???version-1-4??? branch??? (#16069) * Fixed ???-d:fulldebug switch does not compile with gc:arc??? (#16214) * Fixed ???osLastError may randomly raise defect and crash??? (#16359) * Fixed ???generic importc proc???s don???t work (breaking lots of vmops procs for js)??? (#16428) * Fixed ???Concept: codegen ignores parameter passing??? (#16897) * Fixed ???{.push exportc.} interacts with anonymous functions??? (#16967) * Fixed ???memory allocation during {.global.} init breaks GC??? (#17085) * Fixed "Nimblearbitrary code execution for specially crafted package metadata" + p + (boo#1185083, CVE-2021-21372) * Fixed "Nimble falls back to insecure http url when fetching packages" + 8 + (boo#1185084, CVE-2021-21373) * Fixed "Nimble fails to validate certificates due to insecure httpClient defaults" + x + (boo#1185085, CVE-2021-21374) from version 1.2.8 * Fixed ???Defer and ???gc:arc??? (#15071) * Fixed ???Issue with ???gc:arc at compile time??? (#15129) * Fixed ???Nil check on each field fails in generic function??? (#15101) * Fixed ???[strscans] scanf doesn???t match a single character with $+ if it???s the end of the string??? (#15064) * Fixed ???Crash and incorrect return values when using readPasswordFromStdin on Windows.??? (#15207) * Fixed ???Inconsistent unsigned -> signed RangeDefect usage across integer sizes??? (#15210) * Fixed ???toHex results in RangeDefect exception when used with large uint64??? (#15257) * Fixed ???Mixing ???return??? with expressions is allowed in 1.2??? (#15280) * Fixed ???proc execCmdEx doesn???t work with -d:useWinAnsi??? (#14203) * Fixed ???memory corruption in tmarshall.nim??? (#9754) * Fixed ???Wrong number of variables??? (#15360) * Fixed ???defer doesnt work with block, break and await??? (#15243) * Fixed ???Sizeof of case object is incorrect. Showstopper??? (#15516) * Fixed ???Mixing ???return??? with expressions is allowed in 1.2??? (#15280) * Fixed ???regression(1.0.2 => 1.0.4) VM register messed up depending on unrelated context??? (#15704) from version 1.2.6 * Fixed ???The pegs module doesn???t work with generics!??? (#14718) * Fixed ???[goto exceptions] {.noReturn.} pragma is not detected in a case expression??? (#14458) * Fixed ???[exceptions:goto] C compiler error with dynlib pragma calling a proc??? (#14240) * Fixed ???Nim source archive install: ???install.sh??? fails with error: cp: cannot stat ???bin/nim-gdb???: No such file or directory??? (#14748) * Fixed ???Stropped identifiers don???t work as field names in tuple literals??? (#14911) * Fixed ???uri.decodeUrl crashes on incorrectly formatted input??? (#14082) * Fixed ???odbcsql module has some wrong integer types??? (#9771) * Fixed ???[ARC] Compiler crash declaring a finalizer proc directly in ???new?????? (#15044) * Fixed ???code with named arguments in proc of winim/com can not been compiled??? (#15056) * Fixed ???javascript backend produces javascript code with syntax error in object syntax??? (#14534) * Fixed ???[ARC] SIGSEGV when calling a closure as a tuple field in a seq??? (#15038) * Fixed ???Compiler crashes when using string as object variant selector with else branch??? (#14189) * Fixed ???Constructing a uint64 range on a 32-bit machine leads to incorrect codegen??? (#14616) Update to version 1.2.2: * See https://nim-lang.org/blog.html for details Update to version 1.0.2: * See https://nim-lang.org/blog.html for details This update was imported from the openSUSE:Leap:15.2:Update update project. 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 Backports SLE-15-SP2: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2021-628=1 Package List: - openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP2 (aarch64 x86_64): nim-1.2.12-bp152.4.3.1 References: https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-21372.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-21373.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-21374.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/1185083 https://bugzilla.suse.com/1185084 https://bugzilla.suse.com/1185085 . A significant announcement regarding Fedora has been made to resolve multiple concerns in clang, boosting operational stability and safeguardingagainst vulnerabilities.. openSUSE Security Update,Nim Issues,Patching Software,Threat Mitigation. . LinuxSecurity.com Team
Apr 29, 2021
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