This update for nodejs12 fixes the following issues:
- New upstream LTS version 12.20.1:
* CVE-2020-8265: use-after-free in TLSWrap (High) bug in TLS
implementation. When writing to a TLS enabled socket,
node::StreamBase::Write calls node::TLSWrap::DoWrite with a freshly
allocated WriteWrap object as first argument. If the DoWrite method
does not return an error, this object is passed back to the caller as
part of a StreamWriteResult structure. This may be exploited to
corrupt memory leading to a Denial of Service or potentially other
exploits (bsc#1180553)
* CVE-2020-8287: HTTP Request Smuggling allow two copies of a header
field in a http request. For example, two Transfer-Encoding header
fields. In this case Node.js identifies the first header field and
ignores the second. This can lead to HTTP Request Smuggling
(https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/444.html). (bsc#1180554)
*...
Read the Full AdvisoryPatch Instructions:
To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods
like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- openSUSE Leap 15.2:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2021-64=1
- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (x86_64):
nodejs12-12.20.1-lp152.3.9.1
nodejs12-debuginfo-12.20.1-lp152.3.9.1
nodejs12-debugsource-12.20.1-lp152.3.9.1
nodejs12-devel-12.20.1-lp152.3.9.1
npm12-12.20.1-lp152.3.9.1
- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (noarch):
nodejs12-docs-12.20.1-lp152.3.9.1
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-1971.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-8265.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-8277.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-8287.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1178882
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1179491
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1180553
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1180554
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