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Debian: Node.js Critical Risks Denial Service DSA-5991-1 CVE-2023-46809

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Calendar Grey August 29, 2025
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Node.js security flaws lead to service interruptions and potential elevation of privileges. Debian users should consider updating.
Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in Node.js, which could result in denial of service, HTTP request smuggling, privilege escalation, a side channel attack against PKCS#1 1.5...

Summary

Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in Node.js, which could result
in denial of service, HTTP request smuggling, privilege escalation, a
side channel attack against PKCS#1 1.5 or a bypass of network import
restrictions.

For the oldstable distribution (bookworm), these problems have been fixed
in version 18.20.4+dfsg-1~deb12u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your nodejs packages.

For the detailed security status of nodejs please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/nodejs

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/



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Package: nodejs
CVE ID: CVE-2023-46809 CVE-2024-21892 CVE-2024-22019

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