CVE-2020-15694

HIGH7.5EPSS 1.1%
Published: 8/14/2020Modified: 4/28/2026
Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2020-15694

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.

Affected packages (1)

CVSS scores

SourceVersionSeverityVector
osvCVSS 3.1HIGH7.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

References (1)