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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8: RHSA-2020-4272-01 Moderate: nodejs HTTP Fixes

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Calendar Grey October 19, 2020
Dist Redhat Esm H88
The refresh for Node.js 12 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 brings enhancements for security and addresses various bugs, classified as moderate severity.
An update for the nodejs:12 module is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

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 (12.18.4).
Security Fix(es):
* nodejs-dot-prop: prototype pollution (CVE-2020-8116)
* nodejs: HTTP request smuggling due to CR-to-Hyphen conversion (CVE-2020-8201)
* npm: Sensitive information exposure through logs (CVE-2020-15095)
* libuv: buffer overflow in realpath (CVE-2020-8252)
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.
Bug Fix(es):
* The nodejs:12/development module is not installable (BZ#1883966)

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Topics Covered

security advisory Red Hat update bug fix Moderate network application nodejs

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-8116 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-8201 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-8252 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-15095 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#moderate

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8):
Source: nodejs-12.18.4-2.module+el8.2.0+8361+192e434e.src.rpm nodejs-nodemon-1.18.3-1.module+el8.1.0+3369+37ae6a45.src.rpm nodejs-packaging-17-3.module+el8.1.0+3369+37ae6a45.src.rpm
aarch64: nodejs-12.18.4-2.module+el8.2.0+8361+192e434e.aarch64.rpm nodejs-debuginfo-12.18.4-2.module+el8.2.0+8361+192e434e.aarch64.rpm nodejs-debugsource-12.18.4-2.module+el8.2.0+8361+192e434e.aarch64.rpm nodejs-devel-12.18.4-2.module+el8.2.0+8361+192e434e.aarch64.rpm nodejs-full-i18n-12.18.4-2.module+el8.2.0+8361+192e434e.aarch64.rpm npm-6.14.6-1.12.18.4.2.module+el8.2.0+8361+192e434e.aarch64.rpm
noarch: nodejs-docs-12.18.4-2.module+el8.2.0+8361+192e434e.noarch.rpm nodejs-nodemon-1.18.3-1.module+el8.1.0+3369+37ae6a45.noarch.rpm nodejs-packaging-17-3.module+el8.1.0+3369+37ae6a45.noarch.rpm
ppc64le: nodejs-12.18.4-2.module+el8.2.0+8361+192e434e.ppc64le.rpm nodejs-debuginfo-12.18.4-2.module+el8.2.0+8361+192e434e.ppc64le.rpm nodejs-debugsource-12.18.4-2.module+el8.2.0+8361+192e434e.ppc64le.rpm nodejs-devel-12.18.4-2.module+el8.2.0+8361+192e434e.ppc64le.rpm nodejs-full-i18n-12.18.4-2.module+el8.2.0+8361+192e434e.ppc64le.rpm npm-6.14.6-1.12.18.4.2.module+el8.2.0+8361+192e434e.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:

Read the Full Advisory


Advisory ID: RHSA-2020:4272-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:4272
Issue date: 2020-10-19

Topic

An update for the nodejs:12 module is now available for Red Hat EnterpriseLinux 8.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, whichgives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability fromthe CVE link(s) in the References section.

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory Red Hat update bug fix Moderate network application nodejs

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) - aarch64, noarch, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

1856875 - CVE-2020-15095 npm: Sensitive information exposure through logs

1868196 - CVE-2020-8116 nodejs-dot-prop: prototype pollution

1879311 - CVE-2020-8201 nodejs: HTTP request smuggling due to CR-to-Hyphen conversion

1879315 - CVE-2020-8252 libuv: buffer overflow in realpath

1883966 - The nodejs:12/development module is not installable [rhel-8.2.0.z]

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