RHSA-2023:1582: Moderate: nodejs:16 security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Published Apr 4, 2023
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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 (16.19.1).Security Fix(es): glob-parent: Regular Expression Denial of Service (CVE-2021-35065) c-ares: buffer overflow in configsortlist() due to missing string length check (CVE-2022-4904) http-cache-semantics: Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) vulnerability (CVE-2022-25881) Node.js: Permissions policies can be bypassed via process.mainModule (CVE-2023-23918) Node.js: OpenSSL error handling issues in nodejs crypto library (CVE-2023-23919) Node.js: Fetch API did not protect against CRLF injection in host headers (CVE-2023-23936) Node.js: insecure loading of ICU data through ICUDATA environment variable (CVE-2023-23920) Node.js: Regular Expression Denial of Service in Headers fetch API (CVE-2023-24807) 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<16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef
16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef
redhat/nodejs-nodemon<2.0.20-3.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef
2.0.20-3.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef
redhat/nodejs-packaging<25-1.module+el8.5.0+10992+fac5fe06
25-1.module+el8.5.0+10992+fac5fe06
redhat/nodejs-docs<16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef
16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef
redhat/nodejs-nodemon<2.0.20-3.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef
2.0.20-3.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef
redhat/nodejs-packaging<25-1.module+el8.5.0+10992+fac5fe06
25-1.module+el8.5.0+10992+fac5fe06
redhat/nodejs<16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef
16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef
redhat/nodejs-debuginfo<16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef
16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef
redhat/nodejs-debugsource<16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef
16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef
redhat/nodejs-devel<16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef
16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef
redhat/nodejs-full-i18n<16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef
16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef
redhat/npm<8.19.3-1.16.19.1.1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef
8.19.3-1.16.19.1.1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef
redhat/nodejs-debuginfo<16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef
16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef
redhat/nodejs-debugsource<16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef
16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef
redhat/nodejs-devel<16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef
16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef
redhat/nodejs-full-i18n<16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef
16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef
redhat/npm<8.19.3-1.16.19.1.1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef
8.19.3-1.16.19.1.1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef
redhat/nodejs<16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef
16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef
redhat/nodejs-debuginfo<16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef
16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef
redhat/nodejs-debugsource<16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef
16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef
redhat/nodejs-devel<16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef
16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef
redhat/nodejs-full-i18n<16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef
16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef
redhat/npm<8.19.3-1.16.19.1.1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef
8.19.3-1.16.19.1.1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef
redhat/nodejs<16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef.aa
16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef.aa
redhat/nodejs-debuginfo<16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef.aa
16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef.aa
redhat/nodejs-debugsource<16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef.aa
16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef.aa
redhat/nodejs-devel<16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef.aa
16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef.aa
redhat/nodejs-full-i18n<16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef.aa
16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef.aa
redhat/npm<8.19.3-1.16.19.1.1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef.aa
8.19.3-1.16.19.1.1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef.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 16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef
  2. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 2.0.20-3.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef
  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-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef
  5. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef
  6. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef
  7. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef
  8. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef
  9. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 8.19.3-1.16.19.1.1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef
  10. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef.aa
  11. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef.aa
  12. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef.aa
  13. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef.aa
  14. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 16.19.1-1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef.aa
  15. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 8.19.3-1.16.19.1.1.module+el8.7.0+18373+704f5cef.aa
  16. Upgrade

    Upgrade nodejs to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 16.19.1

Event History

Jan 25, 2026
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·07:12 PM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·07:12 PM
RemedyDescriptionAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What are the security fixes associated with RHSA-2023:1582?

RHSA-2023:1582 addresses security vulnerabilities in the glob-parent package used by Node.js.

2

Which packages are affected by RHSA-2023:1582?

The affected packages include nodejs, nodejs-nodemon, nodejs-packaging, npm, and their corresponding documentation and debug packages.

3

How do I fix RHSA-2023:1582?

To fix the vulnerabilities associated with RHSA-2023:1582, upgrade to the latest packages specified for nodejs at version 16.19.1 and related packages.

4

What is the severity of RHSA-2023:1582?

The severity of RHSA-2023:1582 is classified as moderate due to the potential impact on system security.

5

Is RHSA-2023:1582 applicable to multiple architectures?

Yes, RHSA-2023:1582 applies to various architectures including x86_64, ppc64le, and noarch for the noted packages.

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