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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 RHSA-2023-4035-01 Critical: nodejs Updates

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Calendar Grey July 12, 2023
Dist Redhat Esm H88
An important patch for nodejs:18 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux mitigates several vulnerabilities along with practical instructions.
An update for the nodejs:18 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.
Security Fix(es):
* c-ares: 0-byte UDP payload Denial of Service (CVE-2023-32067)
* c-ares: buffer overflow in config_sortlist() due to missing string length check (CVE-2022-4904)
* c-ares: Buffer Underwrite in ares_inet_net_pton() (CVE-2023-31130)
* c-ares: Insufficient randomness in generation of DNS query IDs (CVE-2023-31147)
* c-ares: AutoTools does not set CARES_RANDOM_FILE during cross compilation (CVE-2023-31124)
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 Red Hat Enterprise Linux important Denial of Service nodejs c-ares

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-4904 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-31124 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-31130 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-31147 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-32067 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#important

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8):
Source: nodejs-18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc.src.rpm nodejs-nodemon-2.0.20-2.module+el8.8.0+18432+27f188ac.src.rpm nodejs-packaging-2021.06-4.module+el8.7.0+15582+19c314fa.src.rpm
aarch64: nodejs-18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc.aarch64.rpm nodejs-debuginfo-18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc.aarch64.rpm nodejs-debugsource-18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc.aarch64.rpm nodejs-devel-18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc.aarch64.rpm nodejs-full-i18n-18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc.aarch64.rpm npm-9.5.0-1.18.14.2.3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc.aarch64.rpm
noarch: nodejs-docs-18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc.noarch.rpm nodejs-nodemon-2.0.20-2.module+el8.8.0+18432+27f188ac.noarch.rpm nodejs-packaging-2021.06-4.module+el8.7.0+15582+19c314fa.noarch.rpm nodejs-packaging-bundler-2021.06-4.module+el8.7.0+15582+19c314fa.noarch.rpm
ppc64le: nodejs-18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc.ppc64le.rpm nodejs-debuginfo-18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc.ppc64le.rpm nodejs-debugsource-18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc.ppc64le.rpm nodejs-devel-18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc.ppc64le.rpm nodejs-full-i18n-18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc.ppc64le.rpm

Read the Full Advisory


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Advisory ID: RHSA-2023:4035-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:4035
Issue date: 2023-07-12

Topic

An update for the nodejs:18 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 Red Hat Enterprise Linux important Denial of Service nodejs c-ares

Relevant Releases Architectures

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

Bugs Fixed

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

2209494 - CVE-2023-31124 c-ares: AutoTools does not set CARES_RANDOM_FILE during cross compilation

2209497 - CVE-2023-31130 c-ares: Buffer Underwrite in ares_inet_net_pton()

2209501 - CVE-2023-31147 c-ares: Insufficient randomness in generation of DNS query IDs

2209502 - CVE-2023-32067 c-ares: 0-byte UDP payload Denial of Service

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