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Mageia 9 Nodejs Important Denial of Service Vuln MGASA-2026-0071

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Calendar Grey March 28, 2026
Dist Mageia Esm H88
Mageia released an important advisory on nodejs addressing multiple security flaws. Immediate updates recommended for affected systems.
MGASA-2026-0071 - Updated nodejs packages fix security vulnerabilities

Summary

Description: Incomplete fix for CVE-2026-21637: loadSNI() in _tls_wrap.js lacks try/catch leading to Remote DoS. (CVE-2026-21637) Denial of Service via __proto__ header name in req.headersDistinct (Uncaught TypeError crashes Node.js process). (CVE-2026-21710) Timing side-channel in HMAC verification via memcmp() in crypto_hmac.cc leads to potential MAC forgery. (CVE-2026-21713) Memory leak in Node.js HTTP/2 server via WINDOW_UPDATE on stream 0 leads to resource exhaustion. (CVE-2026-21714) Permission Model Bypass in realpathSync.native Allows File Existence Disclosure. (CVE-2026-21715) CVE-2024-36137 Patch Bypass - FileHandle.chmod/chown. (CVE-2026-21716) HashDoS in V8. (CVE-2026-21717)

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35270

- https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/march-2026-security-releases

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2026-21637

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2026-21710

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2026-21713

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2026-21714

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2026-21715

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2026-21716

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2026-21717

Resolution

SRPMS

- 9/core/nodejs-22.22.2-1.mga9

Severity
important
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Publication date: 28 Mar 2026
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2026-0071.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2026-21637, CVE-2026-21710, CVE-2026-21713, CVE-2026-21714, CVE-2026-21715, CVE-2026-21716, CVE-2026-21717

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