nodejs-september-2022-security-releases: September 23rd 2022 Security Releases

Published Sep 23, 2022
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Updated

Recommendation update regarding CVE-2022-35255: Roll-out and re-issue all keys generated with WebCrypto.subtle.generateKey(). Re-evaluate the confidentiality of data encrypted with those keys.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Node.js Node.js

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Operational

    Re-evaluate the confidentiality of data encrypted with the affected keys.

  2. Operational

    Roll out and re-issue all keys generated with WebCrypto.subtle.generateKey().

Event History

Sep 23, 2022
Advisory Published
via Node.js·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Node.js·12:00 AM
Description

Child vulnerabilities

Contains the following vulnerabilities.

Peer vulnerabilities

Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Which keys and data should be treated as potentially affected?

Roll out and re-issue all keys generated with WebCrypto.subtle.generateKey(). Re-evaluate the confidentiality of any data encrypted with those keys.

2

What should be done if affected keys are in use?

Replace the affected keys and re-issue them. Data encrypted with those keys should be assessed for confidentiality impact.

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