Advisory Published
Advisory Published

RHSA-2020:2852: Important: nodejs:12 security update

First published: Tue Jul 07 2020(Updated: )

Node.js is a software development platform for building fast and scalable network applications in the JavaScript programming language. <br>The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: nodejs (12.18.2).<br>Security Fix(es):<br><li> nghttp2: overly large SETTINGS frames can lead to DoS (CVE-2020-11080)</li> <li> nodejs-minimist: prototype pollution allows adding or modifying properties of Object.prototype using a constructor or __proto__ payload (CVE-2020-7598)</li> <li> nodejs: TLS session reuse can lead to hostname verification bypass (CVE-2020-8172)</li> <li> nodejs: memory corruption in napi_get_value_string_* functions (CVE-2020-8174)</li> 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.

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/nodejs<12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
redhat/nodejs-nodemon<1.18.3-1.module+el8.1.0+3369+37ae6a45
1.18.3-1.module+el8.1.0+3369+37ae6a45
redhat/nodejs-packaging<17-3.module+el8.1.0+3369+37ae6a45
17-3.module+el8.1.0+3369+37ae6a45
redhat/nodejs-docs<12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
redhat/nodejs-nodemon<1.18.3-1.module+el8.1.0+3369+37ae6a45
1.18.3-1.module+el8.1.0+3369+37ae6a45
redhat/nodejs-packaging<17-3.module+el8.1.0+3369+37ae6a45
17-3.module+el8.1.0+3369+37ae6a45
redhat/nodejs<12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
redhat/nodejs-debuginfo<12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
redhat/nodejs-debugsource<12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
redhat/nodejs-devel<12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
redhat/nodejs-full-i18n<12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
redhat/npm<6.14.5-1.12.18.2.1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
6.14.5-1.12.18.2.1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
redhat/nodejs-debuginfo<12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
redhat/nodejs-debugsource<12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
redhat/nodejs-devel<12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
redhat/nodejs-full-i18n<12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
redhat/npm<6.14.5-1.12.18.2.1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
6.14.5-1.12.18.2.1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
redhat/nodejs<12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
redhat/nodejs-debuginfo<12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
redhat/nodejs-debugsource<12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
redhat/nodejs-devel<12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
redhat/nodejs-full-i18n<12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
redhat/npm<6.14.5-1.12.18.2.1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
6.14.5-1.12.18.2.1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
redhat/nodejs<12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1.aa
12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1.aa
redhat/nodejs-debuginfo<12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1.aa
12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1.aa
redhat/nodejs-debugsource<12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1.aa
12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1.aa
redhat/nodejs-devel<12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1.aa
12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1.aa
redhat/nodejs-full-i18n<12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1.aa
12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1.aa
redhat/npm<6.14.5-1.12.18.2.1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1.aa
6.14.5-1.12.18.2.1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1.aa

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  • What is the severity of RHSA-2020:2852?

    The severity of RHSA-2020:2852 is classified as important.

  • How do I fix RHSA-2020:2852?

    To fix RHSA-2020:2852, upgrade the affected nodejs packages to version 12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1.

  • Which packages are affected by RHSA-2020:2852?

    The affected packages in RHSA-2020:2852 include nodejs, nodejs-nodemon, nodejs-docs, and npm among others.

  • Is there a specific version required to resolve RHSA-2020:2852?

    Yes, to resolve RHSA-2020:2852, specific versions such as 12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1 for nodejs are required.

  • What type of vulnerability is addressed in RHSA-2020:2852?

    RHSA-2020:2852 addresses a security vulnerability related to nghttp2 that could allow an attacker to exploit the application.

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