RHSA-2021:0744: Important: nodejs:14 security and bug fix update

Published Mar 8, 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 (14.16.0).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.Bug Fix(es): Node.js should not be built with "--debug-nghttp2" (BZ#1932427)

Affected Software

29 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/nodejs<14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6
14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6
redhat/nodejs-nodemon<2.0.3-1.module+el8.3.0+6519+9f98ed83
2.0.3-1.module+el8.3.0+6519+9f98ed83
redhat/nodejs-packaging<23-3.module+el8.3.0+6519+9f98ed83
23-3.module+el8.3.0+6519+9f98ed83
redhat/nodejs-docs<14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6
14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6
redhat/nodejs-nodemon<2.0.3-1.module+el8.3.0+6519+9f98ed83
2.0.3-1.module+el8.3.0+6519+9f98ed83
redhat/nodejs-packaging<23-3.module+el8.3.0+6519+9f98ed83
23-3.module+el8.3.0+6519+9f98ed83
redhat/nodejs<14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6
14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6
redhat/nodejs-debuginfo<14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6
14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6
redhat/nodejs-debugsource<14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6
14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6
redhat/nodejs-devel<14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6
14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6
redhat/nodejs-full-i18n<14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6
14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6
redhat/npm<6.14.11-1.14.16.0.2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6
6.14.11-1.14.16.0.2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6
redhat/nodejs-debuginfo<14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6
14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6
redhat/nodejs-debugsource<14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6
14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6
redhat/nodejs-devel<14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6
14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6
redhat/nodejs-full-i18n<14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6
14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6
redhat/npm<6.14.11-1.14.16.0.2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6
6.14.11-1.14.16.0.2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6
redhat/nodejs<14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6
14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6
redhat/nodejs-debuginfo<14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6
14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6
redhat/nodejs-debugsource<14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6
14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6
redhat/nodejs-devel<14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6
14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6
redhat/nodejs-full-i18n<14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6
14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6
redhat/npm<6.14.11-1.14.16.0.2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6
6.14.11-1.14.16.0.2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6
redhat/nodejs<14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6.aa
14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6.aa
redhat/nodejs-debuginfo<14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6.aa
14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6.aa
redhat/nodejs-debugsource<14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6.aa
14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6.aa
redhat/nodejs-devel<14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6.aa
14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6.aa
redhat/nodejs-full-i18n<14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6.aa
14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6.aa
redhat/npm<6.14.11-1.14.16.0.2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6.aa
6.14.11-1.14.16.0.2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6.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 14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6
  2. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 2.0.3-1.module+el8.3.0+6519+9f98ed83
  3. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 23-3.module+el8.3.0+6519+9f98ed83
  4. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6
  5. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6
  6. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6
  7. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6
  8. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6
  9. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 6.14.11-1.14.16.0.2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6
  10. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6.aa
  11. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6.aa
  12. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6.aa
  13. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6.aa
  14. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6.aa
  15. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 6.14.11-1.14.16.0.2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6.aa
  16. Upgrade

    Upgrade nodejs to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 14.16.0

Event History

Mar 8, 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-2021:0744?

The severity of RHSA-2021:0744 is categorized as critical.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2021:0744?

To fix RHSA-2021:0744, you should upgrade nodejs and related packages to version 14.16.0-2.module+el8.3.0+10180+b92e1eb6 or later.

3

What vulnerabilities are addressed in RHSA-2021:0744?

RHSA-2021:0744 addresses vulnerabilities related to HTTP2 that could lead to denial of service.

4

Which packages are affected by RHSA-2021:0744?

The affected packages include nodejs, nodejs-nodemon, and nodejs-packaging among others.

5

Is RHSA-2021:0744 applicable to all versions of Node.js?

RHSA-2021:0744 specifically applies to the Red Hat version of Node.js 14.16.0.

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