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Red Hat: RHSA-2023-1744 Important: Node.js DoS and Buffer Overflows

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Calendar Grey April 12, 2023
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Crucial announcement regarding rh-nodejs14-nodejs tackling significant security vulnerabilities and glitches for Red Hat packages.
An update for rh-nodejs14-nodejs is now available for Red Hat Software Collections

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: rh-nodejs14-nodejs (14.21.3).
Security Fix(es):
* decode-uri-component: improper input validation resulting in DoS (CVE-2022-38900)
* 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.

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Topics Covered

security advisory Red Hat buffer overflow DoS permissions bypass improper input

References

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 Software Collections for RHEL Workstation(v. 7):
Source: rh-nodejs14-3.6-2.el7.src.rpm rh-nodejs14-nodejs-14.21.3-2.el7.src.rpm
noarch: rh-nodejs14-nodejs-docs-14.21.3-2.el7.noarch.rpm
ppc64le: rh-nodejs14-3.6-2.el7.ppc64le.rpm rh-nodejs14-nodejs-14.21.3-2.el7.ppc64le.rpm rh-nodejs14-nodejs-debuginfo-14.21.3-2.el7.ppc64le.rpm rh-nodejs14-nodejs-devel-14.21.3-2.el7.ppc64le.rpm rh-nodejs14-nodejs-full-i18n-14.21.3-2.el7.ppc64le.rpm rh-nodejs14-npm-6.14.18-14.21.3.2.el7.ppc64le.rpm rh-nodejs14-runtime-3.6-2.el7.ppc64le.rpm rh-nodejs14-scldevel-3.6-2.el7.ppc64le.rpm
s390x: rh-nodejs14-3.6-2.el7.s390x.rpm rh-nodejs14-nodejs-14.21.3-2.el7.s390x.rpm rh-nodejs14-nodejs-debuginfo-14.21.3-2.el7.s390x.rpm rh-nodejs14-nodejs-devel-14.21.3-2.el7.s390x.rpm rh-nodejs14-nodejs-full-i18n-14.21.3-2.el7.s390x.rpm rh-nodejs14-npm-6.14.18-14.21.3.2.el7.s390x.rpm rh-nodejs14-runtime-3.6-2.el7.s390x.rpm rh-nodejs14-scldevel-3.6-2.el7.s390x.rpm
x86_64: rh-nodejs14-3.6-2.el7.x86_64.rpm rh-nodejs14-nodejs-14.21.3-2.el7.x86_64.rpm rh-nodejs14-nodejs-debuginfo-14.21.3-2.el7.x86_64.rpm rh-nodejs14-nodejs-devel-14.21.3-2.el7.x86_64.rpm rh-nodejs14-nodejs-full-i18n-14.21.3-2.el7.x86_64.rpm rh-nodejs14-npm-6.14.18-14.21.3.2.el7.x86_64.rpm rh-nodejs14-runtime-3.6-2.el7.x86_64.rpm

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Advisory ID: RHSA-2023:1744-01
Product: Red Hat Software Collections
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:1744
Issue date: 2023-04-12

Topic

An update for rh-nodejs14-nodejs is now available for Red Hat SoftwareCollections.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.

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Topics Covered

security advisory Red Hat buffer overflow DoS permissions bypass improper input

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Software Collections for RHEL Workstation(v. 7) - noarch, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Software Collections for RHEL(v. 7) - noarch, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

2153715 - rh-nodejs14-nodejs: Rebase to the latest Nodejs 14 release [rhscl-3]

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

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