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RedHat 8: RHSA-2022-7830-01 Moderate Nodejs 14 Security Update

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Calendar Grey November 8, 2022
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Red Hat issues a crucial security patch for nodejs:14, addressing significant vulnerabilities to safeguard applications.
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.
Security Fix(es):
* nodejs: Improper handling of URI Subject Alternative Names (CVE-2021-44531)
* nodejs: Certificate Verification Bypass via String Injection (CVE-2021-44532)
* nodejs: Incorrect handling of certificate subject and issuer fields (CVE-2021-44533)
* nodejs: HTTP Request Smuggling due to incorrect parsing of header fields (CVE-2022-35256)
* nodejs: Prototype pollution via console.table properties (CVE-2022-21824)
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.

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-44531 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-44532 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-44533 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-21824 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-35256 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#moderate

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8):
Source: nodejs-14.20.1-2.module+el8.7.0+16991+b0a68a3e.src.rpm nodejs-nodemon-2.0.19-2.module+el8.7.0+16991+b0a68a3e.src.rpm nodejs-packaging-23-3.module+el8.3.0+6519+9f98ed83.src.rpm
aarch64: nodejs-14.20.1-2.module+el8.7.0+16991+b0a68a3e.aarch64.rpm nodejs-debuginfo-14.20.1-2.module+el8.7.0+16991+b0a68a3e.aarch64.rpm nodejs-debugsource-14.20.1-2.module+el8.7.0+16991+b0a68a3e.aarch64.rpm nodejs-devel-14.20.1-2.module+el8.7.0+16991+b0a68a3e.aarch64.rpm nodejs-full-i18n-14.20.1-2.module+el8.7.0+16991+b0a68a3e.aarch64.rpm npm-6.14.17-1.14.20.1.2.module+el8.7.0+16991+b0a68a3e.aarch64.rpm
noarch: nodejs-docs-14.20.1-2.module+el8.7.0+16991+b0a68a3e.noarch.rpm nodejs-nodemon-2.0.19-2.module+el8.7.0+16991+b0a68a3e.noarch.rpm nodejs-packaging-23-3.module+el8.3.0+6519+9f98ed83.noarch.rpm
ppc64le: nodejs-14.20.1-2.module+el8.7.0+16991+b0a68a3e.ppc64le.rpm nodejs-debuginfo-14.20.1-2.module+el8.7.0+16991+b0a68a3e.ppc64le.rpm nodejs-debugsource-14.20.1-2.module+el8.7.0+16991+b0a68a3e.ppc64le.rpm nodejs-devel-14.20.1-2.module+el8.7.0+16991+b0a68a3e.ppc64le.rpm nodejs-full-i18n-14.20.1-2.module+el8.7.0+16991+b0a68a3e.ppc64le.rpm npm-6.14.17-1.14.20.1.2.module+el8.7.0+16991+b0a68a3e.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:

Read the Full Advisory


Advisory ID: RHSA-2022:7830-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Issue date: 2022-11-08

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.

Relevant Releases Architectures

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

Bugs Fixed

2040839 - CVE-2021-44531 nodejs: Improper handling of URI Subject Alternative Names

2040846 - CVE-2021-44532 nodejs: Certificate Verification Bypass via String Injection

2040856 - CVE-2021-44533 nodejs: Incorrect handling of certificate subject and issuer fields

2040862 - CVE-2022-21824 nodejs: Prototype pollution via console.table properties

2130518 - CVE-2022-35256 nodejs: HTTP Request Smuggling due to incorrect parsing of header fields

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