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Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHSA-2020:4903-01 Nodejs 12 Security Fixes Release

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Calendar Grey November 4, 2020
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Explore essential findings regarding the Red Hat nodejs:12 security enhancement, focusing on vital security corrections and their implications.
An update for the nodejs:12 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 (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#1883965)

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory moderate buffer overflow Red Hat Enterprise Linux HTTP request 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 EUS (v. 8.1):
Source: nodejs-12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.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+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.aarch64.rpm nodejs-debuginfo-12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.aarch64.rpm nodejs-debugsource-12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.aarch64.rpm nodejs-devel-12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.aarch64.rpm nodejs-full-i18n-12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.aarch64.rpm npm-6.14.6-1.12.18.4.2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.aarch64.rpm
noarch: nodejs-docs-12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.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+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.ppc64le.rpm nodejs-debuginfo-12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.ppc64le.rpm nodejs-debugsource-12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.ppc64le.rpm nodejs-devel-12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.ppc64le.rpm nodejs-full-i18n-12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.ppc64le.rpm npm-6.14.6-1.12.18.4.2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:

Read the Full Advisory


Advisory ID: RHSA-2020:4903-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:4903
Issue date: 2020-11-04

Topic

An update for the nodejs:12 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 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 moderate buffer overflow Red Hat Enterprise Linux HTTP request nodejs

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v. 8.1) - 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

1883965 - The nodejs:12/development module is not installable [rhel-8.1.0.z]

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