Advisory Published

USN-6457-1: Node.js vulnerabilities

First published: Mon Oct 30 2023(Updated: )

Tavis Ormandy discovered that Node.js incorrectly handled certain inputs. If a user or an automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted input file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2022-0778) Elison Niven discovered that Node.js incorrectly handled certain inputs. If a user or an automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted input file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2022-1292) Chancen and Daniel Fiala discovered that Node.js incorrectly handled certain inputs. If a user or an automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted input file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2022-2068) Alex Chernyakhovsky discovered that Node.js incorrectly handled certain inputs. If a user or an automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted input file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2022-2097)

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
All of
ubuntu/libnode-dev<12.22.9~dfsg-1ubuntu3.1
12.22.9~dfsg-1ubuntu3.1
=22.04
All of
ubuntu/libnode72<12.22.9~dfsg-1ubuntu3.1
12.22.9~dfsg-1ubuntu3.1
=22.04
All of
ubuntu/nodejs<12.22.9~dfsg-1ubuntu3.1
12.22.9~dfsg-1ubuntu3.1
=22.04
All of
ubuntu/nodejs-doc<12.22.9~dfsg-1ubuntu3.1
12.22.9~dfsg-1ubuntu3.1
=22.04

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this advisory?

    The vulnerability ID for this advisory is USN-6457-1.

  • What is the severity level of this vulnerability?

    The severity level of this vulnerability is not specified in the advisory.

  • What software is affected by this vulnerability?

    The affected software includes libnode-dev, libnode72, nodejs, and nodejs-doc.

  • What is the remedy for this vulnerability?

    The recommended remedy for this vulnerability is to update to version 12.22.9~dfsg-1ubuntu3.1.

  • Where can I find more information about this vulnerability?

    You can find more information about this vulnerability on the Ubuntu Security Notices website.

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