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Fedora 24 Node.js-Request Critical Man-in-the-Middle Fix 215231

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Calendar Grey April 6, 2016
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Refresh Node.js to address crucial security flaw related to man-in-the-middle in npm on Fedora 24. Discover further details.
Update Node.js to the 5.x stable branch This update also includes a fix for a man-in-the-middle vulnerability in npm.

Summary

Request is designed to be the simplest way possible to make HTTP calls. It

supports HTTPS and follows redirects by default.

You can stream any response to a file stream. You can also stream a file to a

PUT or POST request. It also supports a few simple server and proxy functions.

Update Information:

Update Node.js to the 5.x stable branch This update also includes a fix for a man-in-the-middle vulnerability in npm.

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security advisory fedora update critical Fedora critical fix man-in-the-middle nodejs-request

Change Log

References


[ 1 ] Bug #1300103 - nodejs-bl-1.1.2 is available https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1300103

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update nodejs-request' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .

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Name: nodejs-request
Product: Fedora 24
Version: 2.67.0
Release: 6.fc24
URL: https://github.com/request/request
Summary: Simplified HTTP request client

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security advisory fedora update critical Fedora critical fix man-in-the-middle nodejs-request

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