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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 RHSA-2021:3074-01 Moderate DoS Issues in Nodejs

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Calendar Grey August 10, 2021
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Red Hat Security Advisory for nodejs:14 addresses moderate severity DoS vulnerabilities and important fixes.
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 (14.17.3). (BZ#1978203)
Security Fix(es):
* nodejs-hosted-git-info: Regular Expression denial of service via shortcutMatch in fromUrl() (CVE-2021-23362)
* nodejs-ssri: Regular expression DoS (ReDoS) when parsing malicious SRI in strict mode (CVE-2021-27290)
* libuv: out-of-bounds read in uv__idna_toascii() can lead to information disclosures or crashes (CVE-2021-22918)
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.

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Topics Covered

security advisory DoS issue bug fix security fix Red Hat Enterprise Linux nodejs update

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-22918 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-23362 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-27290 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8):
Source: nodejs-14.17.3-2.module+el8.4.0+11738+3bd42762.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-14.17.3-2.module+el8.4.0+11738+3bd42762.aarch64.rpm nodejs-debuginfo-14.17.3-2.module+el8.4.0+11738+3bd42762.aarch64.rpm nodejs-debugsource-14.17.3-2.module+el8.4.0+11738+3bd42762.aarch64.rpm nodejs-devel-14.17.3-2.module+el8.4.0+11738+3bd42762.aarch64.rpm nodejs-full-i18n-14.17.3-2.module+el8.4.0+11738+3bd42762.aarch64.rpm npm-6.14.13-1.14.17.3.2.module+el8.4.0+11738+3bd42762.aarch64.rpm
noarch: nodejs-docs-14.17.3-2.module+el8.4.0+11738+3bd42762.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-14.17.3-2.module+el8.4.0+11738+3bd42762.ppc64le.rpm nodejs-debuginfo-14.17.3-2.module+el8.4.0+11738+3bd42762.ppc64le.rpm nodejs-debugsource-14.17.3-2.module+el8.4.0+11738+3bd42762.ppc64le.rpm nodejs-devel-14.17.3-2.module+el8.4.0+11738+3bd42762.ppc64le.rpm nodejs-full-i18n-14.17.3-2.module+el8.4.0+11738+3bd42762.ppc64le.rpm npm-6.14.13-1.14.17.3.2.module+el8.4.0+11738+3bd42762.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:

Read the Full Advisory


Advisory ID: RHSA-2021:3074-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:3074
Issue date: 2021-08-10

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.

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Topics Covered

security advisory DoS issue bug fix security fix Red Hat Enterprise Linux nodejs update

Relevant Releases Architectures

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

Bugs Fixed

1941471 - CVE-2021-27290 nodejs-ssri: Regular expression DoS (ReDoS) when parsing malicious SRI in strict mode

1943208 - CVE-2021-23362 nodejs-hosted-git-info: Regular Expression denial of service via shortcutMatch in fromUrl()

1979338 - CVE-2021-22918 libuv: out-of-bounds read in uv__idna_toascii() can lead to information disclosures or crashes

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