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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 RHSA-2023:1743-01 Critical Nodejs:14 Update

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Calendar Grey April 12, 2023
Dist Redhat Esm H88
A significant announcement for nodejs:14 in CentOS 8, focusing on urgent security vulnerabilities and various improvements.
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 (14.21.3).
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-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)
* http-cache-semantics: Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) vulnerability (CVE-2022-25881)
* Node.js: Permissions policies can be bypassed via process.mainModule (CVE-2023-23918)
* 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.

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory buffer overflow DoS Red Hat Enterprise Linux permissions management nodejs update CVSS rating

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-35065 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-2022-25881 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-38900 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 (v. 8):
Source: nodejs-14.21.3-1.module+el8.7.0+18531+81d21ca6.src.rpm nodejs-nodemon-2.0.20-3.module+el8.7.0+18531+81d21ca6.src.rpm nodejs-packaging-23-3.module+el8.3.0+6519+9f98ed83.src.rpm
aarch64: nodejs-14.21.3-1.module+el8.7.0+18531+81d21ca6.aarch64.rpm nodejs-debuginfo-14.21.3-1.module+el8.7.0+18531+81d21ca6.aarch64.rpm nodejs-debugsource-14.21.3-1.module+el8.7.0+18531+81d21ca6.aarch64.rpm nodejs-devel-14.21.3-1.module+el8.7.0+18531+81d21ca6.aarch64.rpm nodejs-full-i18n-14.21.3-1.module+el8.7.0+18531+81d21ca6.aarch64.rpm npm-6.14.18-1.14.21.3.1.module+el8.7.0+18531+81d21ca6.aarch64.rpm
noarch: nodejs-docs-14.21.3-1.module+el8.7.0+18531+81d21ca6.noarch.rpm nodejs-nodemon-2.0.20-3.module+el8.7.0+18531+81d21ca6.noarch.rpm nodejs-packaging-23-3.module+el8.3.0+6519+9f98ed83.noarch.rpm
ppc64le: nodejs-14.21.3-1.module+el8.7.0+18531+81d21ca6.ppc64le.rpm nodejs-debuginfo-14.21.3-1.module+el8.7.0+18531+81d21ca6.ppc64le.rpm nodejs-debugsource-14.21.3-1.module+el8.7.0+18531+81d21ca6.ppc64le.rpm nodejs-devel-14.21.3-1.module+el8.7.0+18531+81d21ca6.ppc64le.rpm nodejs-full-i18n-14.21.3-1.module+el8.7.0+18531+81d21ca6.ppc64le.rpm npm-6.14.18-1.14.21.3.1.module+el8.7.0+18531+81d21ca6.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:

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Advisory ID: RHSA-2023:1743-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:1743
Issue date: 2023-04-12

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 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.

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory buffer overflow DoS Red Hat Enterprise Linux permissions management nodejs update CVSS rating

Relevant Releases Architectures

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

Bugs Fixed

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

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

2172217 - CVE-2023-23920 Node.js: insecure loading of ICU data through ICU_DATA environment variable

2175826 - nodejs:14/nodejs: Rebase to the latest Nodejs 14 release [rhel-8] [rhel-8.7.0.z]

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