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RHEL 9 RHSA-2023:0321-01 Moderate: Nodejs Security Update

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Calendar Grey January 23, 2023
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Important revision for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 targeting vulnerabilities in Node.js along with corrections aimed at improving overall system resilience.
An update for nodejs and nodejs-nodemon is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

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 (16.18.1), nodejs-nodemon (2.0.20).
Security Fix(es):
* minimist: prototype pollution (CVE-2021-44906)
* nodejs-minimatch: ReDoS via the braceExpand function (CVE-2022-3517)
* nodejs: HTTP Request Smuggling due to incorrect parsing of header fields (CVE-2022-35256)
* nodejs: DNS rebinding in inspect via invalid octal IP address (CVE-2022-43548)
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: Packaged version of undici does not fit with declared version. [rhel-9] (BZ#2151627)

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Topics Covered

security advisory bug fix Red Hat Enterprise Linux moderate security issue HTTP request smuggling nodejs update ReDoS issue

References

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-2022-35256 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. 9):
Source: nodejs-16.18.1-3.el9_1.src.rpm nodejs-nodemon-2.0.20-2.el9_1.src.rpm
aarch64: nodejs-16.18.1-3.el9_1.aarch64.rpm nodejs-debuginfo-16.18.1-3.el9_1.aarch64.rpm nodejs-debugsource-16.18.1-3.el9_1.aarch64.rpm nodejs-full-i18n-16.18.1-3.el9_1.aarch64.rpm nodejs-libs-16.18.1-3.el9_1.aarch64.rpm nodejs-libs-debuginfo-16.18.1-3.el9_1.aarch64.rpm npm-8.19.2-1.16.18.1.3.el9_1.aarch64.rpm
noarch: nodejs-docs-16.18.1-3.el9_1.noarch.rpm nodejs-nodemon-2.0.20-2.el9_1.noarch.rpm
ppc64le: nodejs-16.18.1-3.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm nodejs-debuginfo-16.18.1-3.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm nodejs-debugsource-16.18.1-3.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm nodejs-full-i18n-16.18.1-3.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm nodejs-libs-16.18.1-3.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm nodejs-libs-debuginfo-16.18.1-3.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm npm-8.19.2-1.16.18.1.3.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm
s390x: nodejs-16.18.1-3.el9_1.s390x.rpm nodejs-debuginfo-16.18.1-3.el9_1.s390x.rpm nodejs-debugsource-16.18.1-3.el9_1.s390x.rpm nodejs-full-i18n-16.18.1-3.el9_1.s390x.rpm nodejs-libs-16.18.1-3.el9_1.s390x.rpm nodejs-libs-debuginfo-16.18.1-3.el9_1.s390x.rpm npm-8.19.2-1.16.18.1.3.el9_1.s390x.rpm
x86_64: nodejs-16.18.1-3.el9_1.x86_64.rpm nodejs-debuginfo-16.18.1-3.el9_1.i686.rpm nodejs-debuginfo-16.18.1-3.el9_1.x86_64.rpm

Read the Full Advisory


Advisory ID: RHSA-2023:0321-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:0321
Issue date: 2023-01-23

Topic

An update for nodejs and nodejs-nodemon is now available for Red HatEnterprise Linux 9.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 bug fix Red Hat Enterprise Linux moderate security issue HTTP request smuggling nodejs update ReDoS issue

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) - aarch64, noarch, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

2066009 - CVE-2021-44906 minimist: prototype pollution

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

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

2142808 - nodejs: Rebase to the latest Nodejs 16 release [rhel-9] [rhel-9.1.0.z]

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