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Mageia: 2023-0079 Urgent: Ruby on Rails Session Fixation and File Handling

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Calendar Grey March 1, 2023
Dist Mageia Esm H88
Patch released for Node.js to handle severe flaws concerning access rights and confidential data integrity in Mageia distributions.
The following CVEs are fixed in this release: CVE-2023-23918: Node.js Permissions policies can be bypassed via process.mainModule (High) CVE-2023-23920: Node.js insecure loading o...

Summary

The following CVEs are fixed in this release:
CVE-2023-23918: Node.js Permissions policies can be bypassed via process.mainModule (High) CVE-2023-23920: Node.js insecure loading of ICU data through ICU_DATA environment variable (Low) More detailed information on each of the vulnerabilities can be found in February 2023 Security Releases blog post.
This security release includes OpenSSL security updates as outlined in the recent OpenSSL security advisory.
This security release also includes an npm update for Node.js 14 to address a number of CVEs which either do not affect Node.js or are low severity in the context of Node.js. You can get more details for the individual CVEs in nodejs-dependency-vuln-assessments.

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=31559

- https://github.com/nodejs/node/releases/tag/v14.21.3

- https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/february-2023-security-releases/

- https://openssl-library.org/news/secadv/20230207.txt

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-23918

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-23920

Resolution

SRPMS

- 8/core/nodejs-14.21.3-2.1.mga8

Severity
important
Lowest
Low
Medium
High
Critical

Publication date: 01 Mar 2023
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2023-0078.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2023-23918, CVE-2023-23920

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