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RedHat Enterprise Linux: RHSA-2020-2849-01 Important: Nodejs 10 DoS Threat

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Calendar Grey July 7, 2020
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A vital security patch for nodejs:10 within Red Hat Enterprise Linux tackles severe vulnerabilities. Ensure your safety.
An update for the nodejs:10 module is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.1 Extended Update Support

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Summary

Node.js is a software development platform for building fast and scalable network applications in the JavaScript programming language.
The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: nodejs (10.21.0).
Security Fix(es):
* nghttp2: overly large SETTINGS frames can lead to DoS (CVE-2020-11080)
* nodejs-minimist: prototype pollution allows adding or modifying properties of Object.prototype using a constructor or __proto__ payload (CVE-2020-7598)
* nodejs: memory corruption in napi_get_value_string_* functions (CVE-2020-8174)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory DoS memory corruption Red Hat Enterprise Linux important nodejs prototype pollution

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-7598 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-8174 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-11080 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#important

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v. 8.1):
Source: nodejs-10.21.0-3.module+el8.1.0+7070+fe09e702.src.rpm nodejs-nodemon-1.18.3-1.module+el8+2632+6c5111ed.src.rpm nodejs-packaging-17-3.module+el8+2873+aa7dfd9a.src.rpm
aarch64: nodejs-10.21.0-3.module+el8.1.0+7070+fe09e702.aarch64.rpm nodejs-debuginfo-10.21.0-3.module+el8.1.0+7070+fe09e702.aarch64.rpm nodejs-debugsource-10.21.0-3.module+el8.1.0+7070+fe09e702.aarch64.rpm nodejs-devel-10.21.0-3.module+el8.1.0+7070+fe09e702.aarch64.rpm nodejs-full-i18n-10.21.0-3.module+el8.1.0+7070+fe09e702.aarch64.rpm npm-6.14.4-1.10.21.0.3.module+el8.1.0+7070+fe09e702.aarch64.rpm
noarch: nodejs-docs-10.21.0-3.module+el8.1.0+7070+fe09e702.noarch.rpm nodejs-nodemon-1.18.3-1.module+el8+2632+6c5111ed.noarch.rpm nodejs-packaging-17-3.module+el8+2873+aa7dfd9a.noarch.rpm
ppc64le: nodejs-10.21.0-3.module+el8.1.0+7070+fe09e702.ppc64le.rpm nodejs-debuginfo-10.21.0-3.module+el8.1.0+7070+fe09e702.ppc64le.rpm nodejs-debugsource-10.21.0-3.module+el8.1.0+7070+fe09e702.ppc64le.rpm nodejs-devel-10.21.0-3.module+el8.1.0+7070+fe09e702.ppc64le.rpm nodejs-full-i18n-10.21.0-3.module+el8.1.0+7070+fe09e702.ppc64le.rpm npm-6.14.4-1.10.21.0.3.module+el8.1.0+7070+fe09e702.ppc64le.rpm
s390x: nodejs-10.21.0-3.module+el8.1.0+7070+fe09e702.s390x.rpm

Read the Full Advisory


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Advisory ID: RHSA-2020:2849-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:2849
Issue date: 2020-07-07

Topic

An update for the nodejs:10 module is now available for Red Hat EnterpriseLinux 8.1 Extended Update Support.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerabilityfrom the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory DoS memory corruption Red Hat Enterprise Linux important nodejs prototype pollution

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v. 8.1) - aarch64, noarch, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

1813344 - CVE-2020-7598 nodejs-minimist: prototype pollution allows adding or modifying properties of Object.prototype using a constructor or __proto__ payload

1844929 - CVE-2020-11080 nghttp2: overly large SETTINGS frames can lead to DoS

1845256 - CVE-2020-8174 nodejs: memory corruption in napi_get_value_string_* functions

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