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Red Hat: RHSA-2023-1742-01 Important: Nodejs:14 Denial Of Service Issues

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Calendar Grey April 12, 2023
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Critical security notice for Red Hat's nodejs:14 enhancement targeting flaws and issues, classified as severe.
An update for the nodejs:14 module is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Extended Update Support

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 (14.21.3).
Security Fix(es):
* decode-uri-component: improper input validation resulting in DoS (CVE-2022-38900)
* glob-parent: Regular Expression Denial of Service (CVE-2021-35065)
* 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)
* node-fetch: exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor (CVE-2022-0235)
* nodejs-minimatch: ReDoS via the braceExpand function (CVE-2022-3517)
* c-ares: buffer overflow in config_sortlist() due to missing string length check (CVE-2022-4904)
* express: "qs" prototype poisoning causes the hang of the node process (CVE-2022-24999)
* http-cache-semantics: Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) vulnerability (CVE-2022-25881)
* 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)
* Node.js: Permissions policies can be bypassed via process.mainModule (CVE-2023-23918)
* nodejs: Prototype pollution via console.table properties (CVE-2022-21824)
* Node.js: insecure loading of ICU data through ICU_DATA environment variable (CVE-2023-23920)
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-2021-35065 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-2022-0235 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-3517 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-4904 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-21824 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-24999 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-25881 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-35256 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-38900 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-43548 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-23918 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-23920 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#important

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.8.6):
Source: nodejs-14.21.3-1.module+el8.6.0+18532+cbe6f646.src.rpm nodejs-nodemon-2.0.20-3.module+el8.6.0+18532+cbe6f646.src.rpm nodejs-packaging-23-3.module+el8.3.0+6519+9f98ed83.src.rpm
aarch64: nodejs-14.21.3-1.module+el8.6.0+18532+cbe6f646.aarch64.rpm nodejs-debuginfo-14.21.3-1.module+el8.6.0+18532+cbe6f646.aarch64.rpm nodejs-debugsource-14.21.3-1.module+el8.6.0+18532+cbe6f646.aarch64.rpm nodejs-devel-14.21.3-1.module+el8.6.0+18532+cbe6f646.aarch64.rpm nodejs-full-i18n-14.21.3-1.module+el8.6.0+18532+cbe6f646.aarch64.rpm npm-6.14.18-1.14.21.3.1.module+el8.6.0+18532+cbe6f646.aarch64.rpm
noarch: nodejs-docs-14.21.3-1.module+el8.6.0+18532+cbe6f646.noarch.rpm nodejs-nodemon-2.0.20-3.module+el8.6.0+18532+cbe6f646.noarch.rpm nodejs-packaging-23-3.module+el8.3.0+6519+9f98ed83.noarch.rpm
ppc64le: nodejs-14.21.3-1.module+el8.6.0+18532+cbe6f646.ppc64le.rpm nodejs-debuginfo-14.21.3-1.module+el8.6.0+18532+cbe6f646.ppc64le.rpm nodejs-debugsource-14.21.3-1.module+el8.6.0+18532+cbe6f646.ppc64le.rpm nodejs-devel-14.21.3-1.module+el8.6.0+18532+cbe6f646.ppc64le.rpm nodejs-full-i18n-14.21.3-1.module+el8.6.0+18532+cbe6f646.ppc64le.rpm npm-6.14.18-1.14.21.3.1.module+el8.6.0+18532+cbe6f646.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:

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Advisory ID: RHSA-2023:1742-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Issue date: 2023-04-12

Topic

An update for the nodejs:14 module is now available for Red Hat EnterpriseLinux 8.6 Extended Update Support.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerabilityfrom the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.8.6) - 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

2044591 - CVE-2022-0235 node-fetch: exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor

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

2142822 - nodejs:14/nodejs: Rebase to the latest Nodejs 14 release [rhel-8] [rhel-8.6.0.z]

2150323 - CVE-2022-24999 express: "qs" prototype poisoning causes the hang of the node process

2156324 - CVE-2021-35065 glob-parent: Regular Expression Denial of Service

2165824 - CVE-2022-25881 http-cache-semantics: Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) vulnerability

2168631 - CVE-2022-4904 c-ares: buffer overflow in config_sortlist() due to missing string length check

2170644 - CVE-2022-38900 decode-uri-component: improper input validation resulting in DoS

2171935 - CVE-2023-23918 Node.js: Permissions policies can be bypassed via process.mainModule

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