CVE-2021-29495 - OpenCVE

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.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Nim-lang	Nim

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:nim-lang:nim:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/nim-lang/security/security/advisories/GHSA-9vqv-2jj9-7mqr

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published: 2021-05-07T15:15:10

Updated: 2024-08-03T22:11:05.438Z

Reserved: 2021-03-30T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2021-29495

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2021-05-07T16:15:08.347

Modified: 2021-05-14T16:32:50.210

Link: CVE-2021-29495

Redhat

No data.

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