CVE-2020-15694

High

Description

In Nim 1.2.4, the standard library httpClient fails to properly validate the server response. For example, httpClient.get().contentLength() does not raise any error if a malicious server provides a negative Content-Length.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductNim
PublishedAug 14, 2020
First seenAug 14, 2020

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
nim-lang nimv ≤ 1.2.6—

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