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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 RHSA-2023-5532-01 Important Nodejs Security Fix

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Calendar Grey October 9, 2023
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Crucial nodejs patch for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 resolves vulnerabilities and fixes issues for reliable applications.
An update for nodejs 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.
Security Fix(es):
* nodejs: Permissions policies can be bypassed via Module._load (CVE-2023-32002)
* nodejs: Permissions policies can impersonate other modules in using module.constructor.createRequire() (CVE-2023-32006)
* nodejs: Permissions policies can be bypassed via process.binding (CVE-2023-32559)
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: Rebase to the latest Nodejs 16 release [rhel-9] (BZ#2236434)

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-32002 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-32006 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-32559 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9):
Source: nodejs-16.20.2-1.el9_2.src.rpm
aarch64: nodejs-16.20.2-1.el9_2.aarch64.rpm nodejs-debuginfo-16.20.2-1.el9_2.aarch64.rpm nodejs-debugsource-16.20.2-1.el9_2.aarch64.rpm nodejs-full-i18n-16.20.2-1.el9_2.aarch64.rpm nodejs-libs-16.20.2-1.el9_2.aarch64.rpm nodejs-libs-debuginfo-16.20.2-1.el9_2.aarch64.rpm npm-8.19.4-1.16.20.2.1.el9_2.aarch64.rpm
noarch: nodejs-docs-16.20.2-1.el9_2.noarch.rpm
ppc64le: nodejs-16.20.2-1.el9_2.ppc64le.rpm nodejs-debuginfo-16.20.2-1.el9_2.ppc64le.rpm nodejs-debugsource-16.20.2-1.el9_2.ppc64le.rpm nodejs-full-i18n-16.20.2-1.el9_2.ppc64le.rpm nodejs-libs-16.20.2-1.el9_2.ppc64le.rpm nodejs-libs-debuginfo-16.20.2-1.el9_2.ppc64le.rpm npm-8.19.4-1.16.20.2.1.el9_2.ppc64le.rpm
s390x: nodejs-16.20.2-1.el9_2.s390x.rpm nodejs-debuginfo-16.20.2-1.el9_2.s390x.rpm nodejs-debugsource-16.20.2-1.el9_2.s390x.rpm nodejs-full-i18n-16.20.2-1.el9_2.s390x.rpm nodejs-libs-16.20.2-1.el9_2.s390x.rpm nodejs-libs-debuginfo-16.20.2-1.el9_2.s390x.rpm npm-8.19.4-1.16.20.2.1.el9_2.s390x.rpm
x86_64: nodejs-16.20.2-1.el9_2.x86_64.rpm nodejs-debuginfo-16.20.2-1.el9_2.i686.rpm nodejs-debuginfo-16.20.2-1.el9_2.x86_64.rpm nodejs-debugsource-16.20.2-1.el9_2.i686.rpm nodejs-debugsource-16.20.2-1.el9_2.x86_64.rpm

Read the Full Advisory


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Advisory ID: RHSA-2023:5532-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Issue date: 2023-10-09

Topic

An update for nodejs is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.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 (v. 9) - aarch64, noarch, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

2230948 - CVE-2023-32002 nodejs: Permissions policies can be bypassed via Module._load

2230955 - CVE-2023-32006 nodejs: Permissions policies can impersonate other modules in using module.constructor.createRequire()

2230956 - CVE-2023-32559 nodejs: Permissions policies can be bypassed via process.binding

2236434 - nodejs: Rebase to the latest Nodejs 16 release [rhel-9] [rhel-9.2.0.z]

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