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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8: RHSA-2021-0551-01 Moderate: Nodejs:14 DoS Risk

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Calendar Grey February 16, 2021
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Essential patch released for nodejs:14 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 tackles key vulnerabilities and enhances overall performance.
An update for the nodejs:14 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 (14.15.4).
Security Fix(es):
* nodejs-npm-user-validate: improper input validation when validating user emails leads to ReDoS (CVE-2020-7754)
* nodejs-y18n: prototype pollution vulnerability (CVE-2020-7774)
* nodejs-ini: prototype pollution via malicious INI file (CVE-2020-7788)
* nodejs: use-after-free in the TLS implementation (CVE-2020-8265)
* c-ares: ares_parse_{a,aaaa}_reply() insufficient naddrttls validation DoS (CVE-2020-8277)
* nodejs-ajv: prototype pollution via crafted JSON schema in ajv.validate function (CVE-2020-15366)
* nodejs: HTTP request smuggling via two copies of a header field in an http request (CVE-2020-8287)
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):
* yarn install crashes with nodejs:14 on aarch64 (BZ#1916465)

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory moderate bug fix DoS Red Hat Enterprise Linux input validation nodejs prototype pollution nodejs update

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-7754 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-7774 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-7788 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-8265 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-8277 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-8287 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-15366 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#moderate

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8):
Source: nodejs-14.15.4-2.module+el8.3.0+9635+ffdf8381.src.rpm nodejs-nodemon-2.0.3-1.module+el8.3.0+6519+9f98ed83.src.rpm nodejs-packaging-23-3.module+el8.3.0+6519+9f98ed83.src.rpm
aarch64: nodejs-14.15.4-2.module+el8.3.0+9635+ffdf8381.aarch64.rpm nodejs-debuginfo-14.15.4-2.module+el8.3.0+9635+ffdf8381.aarch64.rpm nodejs-debugsource-14.15.4-2.module+el8.3.0+9635+ffdf8381.aarch64.rpm nodejs-devel-14.15.4-2.module+el8.3.0+9635+ffdf8381.aarch64.rpm nodejs-full-i18n-14.15.4-2.module+el8.3.0+9635+ffdf8381.aarch64.rpm npm-6.14.10-1.14.15.4.2.module+el8.3.0+9635+ffdf8381.aarch64.rpm
noarch: nodejs-docs-14.15.4-2.module+el8.3.0+9635+ffdf8381.noarch.rpm nodejs-nodemon-2.0.3-1.module+el8.3.0+6519+9f98ed83.noarch.rpm nodejs-packaging-23-3.module+el8.3.0+6519+9f98ed83.noarch.rpm
ppc64le: nodejs-14.15.4-2.module+el8.3.0+9635+ffdf8381.ppc64le.rpm nodejs-debuginfo-14.15.4-2.module+el8.3.0+9635+ffdf8381.ppc64le.rpm nodejs-debugsource-14.15.4-2.module+el8.3.0+9635+ffdf8381.ppc64le.rpm nodejs-devel-14.15.4-2.module+el8.3.0+9635+ffdf8381.ppc64le.rpm nodejs-full-i18n-14.15.4-2.module+el8.3.0+9635+ffdf8381.ppc64le.rpm npm-6.14.10-1.14.15.4.2.module+el8.3.0+9635+ffdf8381.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:

Read the Full Advisory


Advisory ID: RHSA-2021:0551-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:0551
Issue date: 2021-02-16

Topic

An update for the nodejs:14 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 moderate bug fix DoS Red Hat Enterprise Linux input validation nodejs prototype pollution nodejs update

Relevant Releases Architectures

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

Bugs Fixed

1857977 - CVE-2020-15366 nodejs-ajv: prototype pollution via crafted JSON schema in ajv.validate function

1892430 - CVE-2020-7754 nodejs-npm-user-validate: improper input validation when validating user emails leads to ReDoS

1898554 - CVE-2020-8277 c-ares: ares_parse_{a,aaaa}_reply() insufficient naddrttls validation DoS

1898680 - CVE-2020-7774 nodejs-y18n: prototype pollution vulnerability

1907444 - CVE-2020-7788 nodejs-ini: prototype pollution via malicious INI file

1912854 - CVE-2020-8265 nodejs: use-after-free in the TLS implementation

1912863 - CVE-2020-8287 nodejs: HTTP request smuggling via two copies of a header field in an http request

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