RHSA-2023:4035: Important: nodejs:18 security update

Published Jul 12, 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. Security Fix(es): c-ares: 0-byte UDP payload Denial of Service (CVE-2023-32067) c-ares: buffer overflow in configsortlist() due to missing string length check (CVE-2022-4904) c-ares: Buffer Underwrite in aresinetnetpton() (CVE-2023-31130) c-ares: Insufficient randomness in generation of DNS query IDs (CVE-2023-31147) c-ares: AutoTools does not set CARESRANDOMFILE during cross compilation (CVE-2023-31124) 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

30 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/nodejs<18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc
18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc
redhat/nodejs-nodemon<2.0.20-2.module+el8.8.0+18432+27f188ac
2.0.20-2.module+el8.8.0+18432+27f188ac
redhat/nodejs-packaging<2021.06-4.module+el8.7.0+15582+19c314fa
2021.06-4.module+el8.7.0+15582+19c314fa
redhat/nodejs-docs<18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc
18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc
redhat/nodejs-nodemon<2.0.20-2.module+el8.8.0+18432+27f188ac
2.0.20-2.module+el8.8.0+18432+27f188ac
redhat/nodejs-packaging<2021.06-4.module+el8.7.0+15582+19c314fa
2021.06-4.module+el8.7.0+15582+19c314fa
redhat/nodejs-packaging-bundler<2021.06-4.module+el8.7.0+15582+19c314fa
2021.06-4.module+el8.7.0+15582+19c314fa
redhat/nodejs<18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc
18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc
redhat/nodejs-debuginfo<18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc
18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc
redhat/nodejs-debugsource<18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc
18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc
redhat/nodejs-devel<18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc
18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc
redhat/nodejs-full-i18n<18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc
18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc
redhat/npm<9.5.0-1.18.14.2.3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc
9.5.0-1.18.14.2.3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc
redhat/nodejs-debuginfo<18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc
18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc
redhat/nodejs-debugsource<18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc
18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc
redhat/nodejs-devel<18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc
18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc
redhat/nodejs-full-i18n<18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc
18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc
redhat/npm<9.5.0-1.18.14.2.3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc
9.5.0-1.18.14.2.3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc
redhat/nodejs<18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc
18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc
redhat/nodejs-debuginfo<18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc
18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc
redhat/nodejs-debugsource<18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc
18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc
redhat/nodejs-devel<18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc
18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc
redhat/nodejs-full-i18n<18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc
18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc
redhat/npm<9.5.0-1.18.14.2.3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc
9.5.0-1.18.14.2.3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc
redhat/nodejs<18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc.aa
18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc.aa
redhat/nodejs-debuginfo<18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc.aa
18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc.aa
redhat/nodejs-debugsource<18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc.aa
18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc.aa
redhat/nodejs-devel<18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc.aa
18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc.aa
redhat/nodejs-full-i18n<18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc.aa
18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc.aa
redhat/npm<9.5.0-1.18.14.2.3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc.aa
9.5.0-1.18.14.2.3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc.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 18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc
  2. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 2.0.20-2.module+el8.8.0+18432+27f188ac
  3. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 2021.06-4.module+el8.7.0+15582+19c314fa
  4. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc
  5. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 2021.06-4.module+el8.7.0+15582+19c314fa
  6. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc
  7. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc
  8. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc
  9. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc
  10. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 9.5.0-1.18.14.2.3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc
  11. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc.aa
  12. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc.aa
  13. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc.aa
  14. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc.aa
  15. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc.aa
  16. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 9.5.0-1.18.14.2.3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc.aa

Event History

Feb 25, 2024
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·12:03 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2023:4035?

The severity of RHSA-2023:4035 is classified as critical due to the vulnerabilities affecting the Node.js platform.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2023:4035?

To fix RHSA-2023:4035, you should update affected packages to the specified patched versions, such as nodejs 18.14.2-3.module+el8.8.0+19021+4b8b11cc.

3

What vulnerabilities are addressed in RHSA-2023:4035?

RHSA-2023:4035 addresses a denial of service issue (CVE-2023-32067) and a buffer overflow in c-ares.

4

What software is affected by RHSA-2023:4035?

RHSA-2023:4035 affects multiple Node.js related packages, including nodejs, nodejs-nodemon, and npm among others.

5

Is there a risk of denial of service with RHSA-2023:4035?

Yes, RHSA-2023:4035 includes a vulnerability that could lead to a denial of service attack.

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