DEBIAN-CVE-2021-21372

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-21372
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2021-21372.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2021-21372
Upstream
Published
2021-03-26T22:15:12Z
Modified
2025-09-19T06:14:46Z
Summary
[none]
Details

Nimble is a package manager for the Nim programming language. In Nim release version before versions 1.2.10 and 1.4.4, Nimble doCmd is used in different places and can be leveraged to execute arbitrary commands. An attacker can craft a malicious entry in the packages.json package list to trigger code execution.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / nim

Package

Name
nim
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/nim?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.4.6+really1.4.2-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / nim

Package

Name
nim
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/nim?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.4.6+really1.4.2-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}