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Red Hat: RHSA-2022:9073-01 Moderate: Node.js 16 Security Fixes

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Calendar Grey December 15, 2022
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Important security guidance for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 concerning nodejs:16 vulnerabilities, along with essential patches and enhancements.
An update for the nodejs:16 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 were updated to later upstream versions: nodejs (16.18.1), nodejs-nodemon (2.0.20).
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)
* minimist: prototype pollution (CVE-2021-44906)
* nodejs-minimatch: ReDoS via the braceExpand function (CVE-2022-3517)
* nodejs: DNS rebinding in inspect via invalid octal IP address (CVE-2022-43548)
* 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.
Bug Fix(es):
* nodejs:16/nodejs: Packaged version of undici does not fit with declared version. [rhel-8] (BZ#2151625)

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Topics Covered

security advisory software update bug fix Red Hat Enterprise Linux moderate threat nodejs update

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-2021-44906 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-3517 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-21824 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-43548 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#moderate

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8):
Source: nodejs-16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74.src.rpm nodejs-nodemon-2.0.20-2.module+el8.7.0+17412+bb0e4a6b.src.rpm nodejs-packaging-25-1.module+el8.5.0+10992+fac5fe06.src.rpm
aarch64: nodejs-16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74.aarch64.rpm nodejs-debuginfo-16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74.aarch64.rpm nodejs-debugsource-16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74.aarch64.rpm nodejs-devel-16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74.aarch64.rpm nodejs-full-i18n-16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74.aarch64.rpm npm-8.19.2-1.16.18.1.3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74.aarch64.rpm
noarch: nodejs-docs-16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74.noarch.rpm nodejs-nodemon-2.0.20-2.module+el8.7.0+17412+bb0e4a6b.noarch.rpm nodejs-packaging-25-1.module+el8.5.0+10992+fac5fe06.noarch.rpm
ppc64le: nodejs-16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74.ppc64le.rpm nodejs-debuginfo-16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74.ppc64le.rpm nodejs-debugsource-16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74.ppc64le.rpm nodejs-devel-16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74.ppc64le.rpm nodejs-full-i18n-16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74.ppc64le.rpm npm-8.19.2-1.16.18.1.3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:

Read the Full Advisory


Advisory ID: RHSA-2022:9073-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:9073
Issue date: 2022-12-15

Topic

An update for the nodejs:16 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 software update bug fix Red Hat Enterprise Linux moderate threat nodejs update

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

2066009 - CVE-2021-44906 minimist: prototype pollution

2134609 - CVE-2022-3517 nodejs-minimatch: ReDoS via the braceExpand function

2140911 - CVE-2022-43548 nodejs: DNS rebinding in inspect via invalid octal IP address

2142806 - nodejs:16/nodejs: Rebase to the latest Nodejs 16 release [rhel-8] [rhel-8.7.0.z]

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