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Fedora 38: Node.js 16.20.1 High And Medium Severity Fixes

fedora
Calendar Grey July 21, 2023
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Node.js version 16.20.1 has been launched for Fedora 38, addressing several critical and moderate vulnerabilities. Ensure your system is updated to enhance protection.
## 2023-06-20, Version 16.20.1 'Gallium' (LTS), @RafaelGSS This is a security release

Summary

Node.js is a platform built on Chrome's JavaScript runtime \

for easily building fast, scalable network applications. \

Node.js uses an event-driven, non-blocking I/O model that \

makes it lightweight and efficient, perfect for data-intensive \

real-time applications that run across distributed devices.}

## 2023-06-20, Version 16.20.1 'Gallium' (LTS), @RafaelGSS This is a security

release. ### Notable Changes The following CVEs are fixed in this release: *

[CVE-2023-30581](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-30581):

`mainModule.__proto__` Bypass Experimental Policy Mechanism (High) *

[CVE-2023-30585](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-30585):

Privilege escalation via Malicious Registry Key manipulation during Node.js

installer repair process (Medium) * [CVE-2023-30588](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-30588): Process interuption due to invalid Public

Key information in x509 certificates (Medium) *

[CVE-2023-30589](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-30589):

HTTP Request Smuggling via Empty headers separated by CR (Medium) *

[CVE-2023-30590](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-30590):

DiffieHellman does not generate keys after setting a private key (Medium) *

OpenSSL Security Releases * [OpenSSL security advisory 28th

March](https://openssl-library.org/news/secadv/20230328.txt). * [OpenSSL security

advisory 20th April](https://openssl-library.org/news/secadv/20230420.txt). *

[OpenSSL security advisory 30th

May](https://openssl-library.org/news/secadv/20230530.txt) * c-ares vulnerabilities:

* [GHSA-9g78-jv2r-p7vc](https://github.com/c-ares/c-ares/security/advisories/GHSA-9g78-jv2r-p7vc) * [GHSA-8r8p-23f3-64c2](https://github.com/c-ares/c-ares/security/advisories/GHSA-8r8p-23f3-64c2)

* [GHSA-54xr-f67r-4pc4](https://github.com/c-ares/c-ares/security/advisories/GHSA-54xr-f67r-4pc4) * [GHSA-x6mf-cxr9-8q6v](https://github.com/c-ares/c-ares/security/advisories/GHSA-x6mf-cxr9-8q6v) More detailed information on each of the vulnerabilities can be

found in [June 2023 Security

Releases](https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/june-2023-security-releases/)

blog post.

* Wed Jun 21 2023 Stephen Gallagher - 1:16.20.1-1

- Update to security release 16.20.1

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2023-608a1417d3' at the command

line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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Product: Fedora 38
Version: 16.20.1
Release: 1.fc38
Summary: JavaScript runtime

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