RHSA-2021:0734: Important: nodejs:12 security update

Published Mar 4, 2021
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Updated

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: nodejs (12.21.0).Security Fix(es): nodejs: HTTP2 'unknownProtocol' cause DoS by resource exhaustion (CVE-2021-22883) nodejs: DNS rebinding in --inspect (CVE-2021-22884) 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

29 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/nodejs<12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07
12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07
redhat/nodejs-nodemon<2.0.3-1.module+el8.3.0+9715+1718613f
2.0.3-1.module+el8.3.0+9715+1718613f
redhat/nodejs-packaging<17-3.module+el8.1.0+3369+37ae6a45
17-3.module+el8.1.0+3369+37ae6a45
redhat/nodejs-docs<12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07
12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07
redhat/nodejs-nodemon<2.0.3-1.module+el8.3.0+9715+1718613f
2.0.3-1.module+el8.3.0+9715+1718613f
redhat/nodejs-packaging<17-3.module+el8.1.0+3369+37ae6a45
17-3.module+el8.1.0+3369+37ae6a45
redhat/nodejs<12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07
12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07
redhat/nodejs-debuginfo<12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07
12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07
redhat/nodejs-debugsource<12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07
12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07
redhat/nodejs-devel<12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07
12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07
redhat/nodejs-full-i18n<12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07
12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07
redhat/npm<6.14.11-1.12.21.0.1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07
6.14.11-1.12.21.0.1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07
redhat/nodejs-debuginfo<12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07
12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07
redhat/nodejs-debugsource<12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07
12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07
redhat/nodejs-devel<12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07
12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07
redhat/nodejs-full-i18n<12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07
12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07
redhat/npm<6.14.11-1.12.21.0.1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07
6.14.11-1.12.21.0.1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07
redhat/nodejs<12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07
12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07
redhat/nodejs-debuginfo<12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07
12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07
redhat/nodejs-debugsource<12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07
12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07
redhat/nodejs-devel<12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07
12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07
redhat/nodejs-full-i18n<12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07
12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07
redhat/npm<6.14.11-1.12.21.0.1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07
6.14.11-1.12.21.0.1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07
redhat/nodejs<12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07.aa
12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07.aa
redhat/nodejs-debuginfo<12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07.aa
12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07.aa
redhat/nodejs-debugsource<12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07.aa
12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07.aa
redhat/nodejs-devel<12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07.aa
12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07.aa
redhat/nodejs-full-i18n<12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07.aa
12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07.aa
redhat/npm<6.14.11-1.12.21.0.1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07.aa
6.14.11-1.12.21.0.1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07.aa

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/nodejs to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/nodejs-nodemon to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2.0.3-1.module+el8.3.0+9715+1718613f
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/nodejs-packaging to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 17-3.module+el8.1.0+3369+37ae6a45
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/nodejs-docs to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/nodejs-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07
  6. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/nodejs-debugsource to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07
  7. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/nodejs-devel to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07
  8. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/nodejs-full-i18n to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07
  9. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/npm to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.14.11-1.12.21.0.1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07
  10. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/nodejs to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07.aa
  11. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/nodejs-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07.aa
  12. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/nodejs-debugsource to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07.aa
  13. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/nodejs-devel to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07.aa
  14. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/nodejs-full-i18n to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 12.21.0-1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07.aa
  15. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/npm to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.14.11-1.12.21.0.1.module+el8.3.0+10191+34fb5a07.aa
  16. Upgrade

    Upgrade nodejs to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 12.21.0

Event History

Mar 4, 2021
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2021:0734?

The severity of RHSA-2021:0734 is classified as important.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2021:0734?

To fix RHSA-2021:0734, upgrade to nodejs version 12.21.0 or later.

3

What is the main vulnerability addressed in RHSA-2021:0734?

RHSA-2021:0734 addresses a vulnerability in Node.js related to HTTP2 that could lead to security risks.

4

Which packages are affected by RHSA-2021:0734?

The packages affected by RHSA-2021:0734 include nodejs, nodejs-nodemon, npm and others.

5

Was RHSA-2021:0734 released as part of a scheduled update?

Yes, RHSA-2021:0734 was released as part of a scheduled security update.

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