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A nodejs and nodejs-nodemon security, bug fix, and enhancement update has been released for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.



RHSA-2023:2655-01: Moderate: nodejs and nodejs-nodemon security, bug fix, and enhancement update



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Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis: Moderate: nodejs and nodejs-nodemon security, bug fix, and enhancement update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2023:2655-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL:   https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:2655
Issue date: 2023-05-09
CVE Names: CVE-2022-4904 CVE-2022-25881 CVE-2023-23918
CVE-2023-23920 CVE-2023-23936 CVE-2023-24807
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1. Summary:

An update for nodejs and nodejs-nodemon is now available for Red Hat
Enterprise Linux 9.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact
of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which
gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from
the CVE link(s) in the References section.

2. Relevant releases/architectures:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) - aarch64, noarch, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

3. Description:

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), nodejs-nodemon (2.0.20).

Security Fix(es):

* c-ares: buffer overflow in config_sortlist() 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: Fetch API did not protect against CRLF injection in host headers
(CVE-2023-23936)

* Node.js: insecure loading of ICU data through ICU_DATA 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.

4. Solution:

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes
described in this advisory, refer to:

  https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

5. Bugs fixed (  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

2165824 - CVE-2022-25881 http-cache-semantics: Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) vulnerability
2168631 - CVE-2022-4904 c-ares: buffer overflow in config_sortlist() due to missing string length check
2171935 - CVE-2023-23918 Node.js: Permissions policies can be bypassed via process.mainModule
2172190 - CVE-2023-23936 Node.js: Fetch API did not protect against CRLF injection in host headers
2172204 - CVE-2023-24807 Node.js: Regular Expression Denial of Service in Headers fetch API
2172217 - CVE-2023-23920 Node.js: insecure loading of ICU data through ICU_DATA environment variable
2178076 - nodejs: Rebase to the latest Nodejs 16 release [rhel-9] [rhel-9.2.0.z]

6. Package List:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9):

Source:
nodejs-16.19.1-1.el9_2.src.rpm
nodejs-nodemon-2.0.20-3.el9_2.src.rpm

aarch64:
nodejs-16.19.1-1.el9_2.aarch64.rpm
nodejs-debuginfo-16.19.1-1.el9_2.aarch64.rpm
nodejs-debugsource-16.19.1-1.el9_2.aarch64.rpm
nodejs-full-i18n-16.19.1-1.el9_2.aarch64.rpm
nodejs-libs-16.19.1-1.el9_2.aarch64.rpm
nodejs-libs-debuginfo-16.19.1-1.el9_2.aarch64.rpm
npm-8.19.3-1.16.19.1.1.el9_2.aarch64.rpm

noarch:
nodejs-docs-16.19.1-1.el9_2.noarch.rpm
nodejs-nodemon-2.0.20-3.el9_2.noarch.rpm

ppc64le:
nodejs-16.19.1-1.el9_2.ppc64le.rpm
nodejs-debuginfo-16.19.1-1.el9_2.ppc64le.rpm
nodejs-debugsource-16.19.1-1.el9_2.ppc64le.rpm
nodejs-full-i18n-16.19.1-1.el9_2.ppc64le.rpm
nodejs-libs-16.19.1-1.el9_2.ppc64le.rpm
nodejs-libs-debuginfo-16.19.1-1.el9_2.ppc64le.rpm
npm-8.19.3-1.16.19.1.1.el9_2.ppc64le.rpm

s390x:
nodejs-16.19.1-1.el9_2.s390x.rpm
nodejs-debuginfo-16.19.1-1.el9_2.s390x.rpm
nodejs-debugsource-16.19.1-1.el9_2.s390x.rpm
nodejs-full-i18n-16.19.1-1.el9_2.s390x.rpm
nodejs-libs-16.19.1-1.el9_2.s390x.rpm
nodejs-libs-debuginfo-16.19.1-1.el9_2.s390x.rpm
npm-8.19.3-1.16.19.1.1.el9_2.s390x.rpm

x86_64:
nodejs-16.19.1-1.el9_2.x86_64.rpm
nodejs-debuginfo-16.19.1-1.el9_2.i686.rpm
nodejs-debuginfo-16.19.1-1.el9_2.x86_64.rpm
nodejs-debugsource-16.19.1-1.el9_2.i686.rpm
nodejs-debugsource-16.19.1-1.el9_2.x86_64.rpm
nodejs-full-i18n-16.19.1-1.el9_2.x86_64.rpm
nodejs-libs-16.19.1-1.el9_2.i686.rpm
nodejs-libs-16.19.1-1.el9_2.x86_64.rpm
nodejs-libs-debuginfo-16.19.1-1.el9_2.i686.rpm
nodejs-libs-debuginfo-16.19.1-1.el9_2.x86_64.rpm
npm-8.19.3-1.16.19.1.1.el9_2.x86_64.rpm

These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and
details on how to verify the signature are available from
  https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/

7. References:

  https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-4904
  https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-25881
  https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-23918
  https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-23920
  https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-23936
  https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-24807
  https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate

8. Contact:

The Red Hat security contact is . More contact
details at   https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/

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