RHSA-2022:9073: Moderate: nodejs:16 security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Published Dec 15, 2022
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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 were updated to later upstream versions: nodejs (16.18.1), nodejs-nodemon (2.0.20).Security Fix(es): nodejs: Improper handling of URI Subject Alternative Names (CVE-2021-44531) nodejs: Certificate Verification Bypass via String Injection (CVE-2021-44532) nodejs: Incorrect handling of certificate subject and issuer fields (CVE-2021-44533) minimist: prototype pollution (CVE-2021-44906) nodejs-minimatch: ReDoS via the braceExpand function (CVE-2022-3517) nodejs: DNS rebinding in inspect via invalid octal IP address (CVE-2022-43548) nodejs: Prototype pollution via console.table properties (CVE-2022-21824) 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:16/nodejs: Packaged version of undici does not fit with declared version. [rhel-8] (BZ#2151625)

Affected Software

29 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/nodejs<16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74
16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74
redhat/nodejs-nodemon<2.0.20-2.module+el8.7.0+17412+bb0e4a6b
2.0.20-2.module+el8.7.0+17412+bb0e4a6b
redhat/nodejs-packaging<25-1.module+el8.5.0+10992+fac5fe06
25-1.module+el8.5.0+10992+fac5fe06
redhat/nodejs-docs<16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74
16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74
redhat/nodejs-nodemon<2.0.20-2.module+el8.7.0+17412+bb0e4a6b
2.0.20-2.module+el8.7.0+17412+bb0e4a6b
redhat/nodejs-packaging<25-1.module+el8.5.0+10992+fac5fe06
25-1.module+el8.5.0+10992+fac5fe06
redhat/nodejs<16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74
16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74
redhat/nodejs-debuginfo<16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74
16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74
redhat/nodejs-debugsource<16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74
16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74
redhat/nodejs-devel<16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74
16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74
redhat/nodejs-full-i18n<16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74
16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74
redhat/npm<8.19.2-1.16.18.1.3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74
8.19.2-1.16.18.1.3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74
redhat/nodejs-debuginfo<16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74
16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74
redhat/nodejs-debugsource<16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74
16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74
redhat/nodejs-devel<16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74
16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74
redhat/nodejs-full-i18n<16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74
16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74
redhat/npm<8.19.2-1.16.18.1.3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74
8.19.2-1.16.18.1.3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74
redhat/nodejs<16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74
16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74
redhat/nodejs-debuginfo<16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74
16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74
redhat/nodejs-debugsource<16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74
16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74
redhat/nodejs-devel<16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74
16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74
redhat/nodejs-full-i18n<16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74
16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74
redhat/npm<8.19.2-1.16.18.1.3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74
8.19.2-1.16.18.1.3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74
redhat/nodejs<16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74.aa
16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74.aa
redhat/nodejs-debuginfo<16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74.aa
16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74.aa
redhat/nodejs-debugsource<16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74.aa
16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74.aa
redhat/nodejs-devel<16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74.aa
16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74.aa
redhat/nodejs-full-i18n<16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74.aa
16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74.aa
redhat/npm<8.19.2-1.16.18.1.3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74.aa
8.19.2-1.16.18.1.3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74.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 16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74
  2. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 2.0.20-2.module+el8.7.0+17412+bb0e4a6b
  3. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 25-1.module+el8.5.0+10992+fac5fe06
  4. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74
  5. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74
  6. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74
  7. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74
  8. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74
  9. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 8.19.2-1.16.18.1.3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74
  10. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74.aa
  11. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74.aa
  12. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74.aa
  13. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74.aa
  14. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 16.18.1-3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74.aa
  15. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 8.19.2-1.16.18.1.3.module+el8.7.0+17465+1a1abd74.aa
  16. Upgrade

    Upgrade nodejs to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 16.18.1
  17. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 2.0.20
  18. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch BZ#2151625

Event History

Dec 15, 2022
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·12:00 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What are the security fixes in RHSA-2022:9073?

The security updates in RHSA-2022:9073 involve newer versions of the nodejs and nodejs-nodemon packages to address vulnerabilities.

2

How do I remediate RHSA-2022:9073?

To fix the issues associated with RHSA-2022:9073, you should update the affected packages to their specified versions: nodejs to 16.18.1 and nodejs-nodemon to 2.0.20.

3

What versions are affected by RHSA-2022:9073?

The affected versions in RHSA-2022:9073 include specific builds of nodejs and nodejs-nodemon prior to their updates.

4

What is the package source for the updates in RHSA-2022:9073?

The updates in RHSA-2022:9073 are sourced from Red Hat for their nodejs packages.

5

Is upgrading nodejs and nodejs-nodemon sufficient for RHSA-2022:9073?

Yes, upgrading to nodejs version 16.18.1 and nodejs-nodemon version 2.0.20 is sufficient to remediate the vulnerabilities in RHSA-2022:9073.

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