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 Severity: Normal
    Title: Node.js: Multiple vulnerabilities
     Date: March 20, 2020
     Bugs: #658074, #665656, #672136, #679132, #702988, #708458
       ID: 202003-48

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Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Node.js, worst of which
could allow remote attackers to write arbitrary files.

Background
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Node.js is a JavaScript runtime built on Chrome’s V8 JavaScript engine.

Affected packages
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     Package              /     Vulnerable     /            Unaffected
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  1  net-libs/nodejs             < 12.15.0                 >= 10.19.0
                                                           >= 12.15.0

Description
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Node.js. Please review
the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact
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A remote attacker could possibly write arbitrary files, cause a Denial
of Service condition or can conduct HTTP request splitting attacks.

Workaround
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There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution
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All Node.js <12.x users should upgrade to the latest version:

  # emerge --sync
  # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-libs/nodejs-10.19.0"

All Node.js 12.x users should upgrade to the latest version:

  # emerge --sync
  # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-libs/nodejs-12.15.0"

References
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[  1 ] CVE-2018-12115
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-12115
[  2 ] CVE-2018-12116
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-12116
[  3 ] CVE-2018-12121
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-12121
[  4 ] CVE-2018-12122
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-12122
[  5 ] CVE-2018-12123
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-12123
[  6 ] CVE-2018-7161
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-7161
[  7 ] CVE-2018-7162
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-7162
[  8 ] CVE-2018-7164
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-7164
[  9 ] CVE-2018-7167
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-7167
[ 10 ] CVE-2019-15604
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-15604
[ 11 ] CVE-2019-15605
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-15605
[ 12 ] CVE-2019-15606
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-15606
[ 13 ] CVE-2019-16777
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-16777
[ 14 ] CVE-2019-5737
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-5737
[ 15 ] CVE-2019-5739
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-5739

Availability
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:

 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-48

Concerns?
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Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.

License
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Copyright 2020 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).

The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5/