RHSA-2020:5086: Moderate: rh-nodejs12-nodejs security update

Published Nov 11, 2020
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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: rh-nodejs12-nodejs (12.18.4). (BZ#1878550, BZ#1888291, BZ#1888298)<br>Security Fix(es):<br><li> nodejs-dot-prop: prototype pollution (CVE-2020-8116)</li> <li> nodejs: HTTP request smuggling due to CR-to-Hyphen conversion (CVE-2020-8201)</li> <li> npm: Sensitive information exposure through logs (CVE-2020-15095)</li> <li> libuv: buffer overflow in realpath (CVE-2020-8252)</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 Software

17 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/rh-nodejs12-nodejs<12.18.4-3.el7
12.18.4-3.el7
redhat/rh-nodejs12-nodejs<12.18.4-3.el7
12.18.4-3.el7
redhat/rh-nodejs12-nodejs-debuginfo<12.18.4-3.el7
12.18.4-3.el7
redhat/rh-nodejs12-nodejs-devel<12.18.4-3.el7
12.18.4-3.el7
redhat/rh-nodejs12-nodejs-docs<12.18.4-3.el7
12.18.4-3.el7
redhat/rh-nodejs12-npm<6.14.6-12.18.4.3.el7
6.14.6-12.18.4.3.el7
redhat/rh-nodejs12-nodejs-debuginfo<12.18.4-3.el7
12.18.4-3.el7
redhat/rh-nodejs12-nodejs-devel<12.18.4-3.el7
12.18.4-3.el7
redhat/rh-nodejs12-npm<6.14.6-12.18.4.3.el7
6.14.6-12.18.4.3.el7
redhat/rh-nodejs12-nodejs<12.18.4-3.el7
12.18.4-3.el7
redhat/rh-nodejs12-nodejs-debuginfo<12.18.4-3.el7
12.18.4-3.el7
redhat/rh-nodejs12-nodejs-devel<12.18.4-3.el7
12.18.4-3.el7
redhat/rh-nodejs12-npm<6.14.6-12.18.4.3.el7
6.14.6-12.18.4.3.el7
redhat/rh-nodejs12-nodejs<12.18.4-3.el7.aa
12.18.4-3.el7.aa
redhat/rh-nodejs12-nodejs-debuginfo<12.18.4-3.el7.aa
12.18.4-3.el7.aa
redhat/rh-nodejs12-nodejs-devel<12.18.4-3.el7.aa
12.18.4-3.el7.aa
redhat/rh-nodejs12-npm<6.14.6-12.18.4.3.el7.aa
6.14.6-12.18.4.3.el7.aa

Remediation

Event History

Jul 18, 2025
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·06:39 AM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·06:39 AM
RemedyDescriptionAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2020:5086?

The severity of RHSA-2020:5086 is categorized as moderate.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2020:5086?

You can fix RHSA-2020:5086 by upgrading the affected packages to version 12.18.4-3.el7 or later.

3

What packages are affected by RHSA-2020:5086?

The affected packages include rh-nodejs12-nodejs, rh-nodejs12-nodejs-devel, and rh-nodejs12-npm among others.

4

What are the main changes introduced in RHSA-2020:5086?

The main changes are the upgrades of Node.js and related packages to address security vulnerabilities and improve performance.

5

Is there a specific system requirement for applying RHSA-2020:5086?

Yes, RHSA-2020:5086 is specifically applicable to systems running Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.

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