RHSA-2020:2852: Important: nodejs:12 security update

Published Jul 7, 2020
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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 (12.18.2).Security Fix(es): nghttp2: overly large SETTINGS frames can lead to DoS (CVE-2020-11080) nodejs-minimist: prototype pollution allows adding or modifying properties of Object.prototype using a constructor or proto payload (CVE-2020-7598) nodejs: TLS session reuse can lead to hostname verification bypass (CVE-2020-8172) nodejs: memory corruption in napigetvaluestring functions (CVE-2020-8174) 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<12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
redhat/nodejs-nodemon<1.18.3-1.module+el8.1.0+3369+37ae6a45
1.18.3-1.module+el8.1.0+3369+37ae6a45
redhat/nodejs-packaging<17-3.module+el8.1.0+3369+37ae6a45
17-3.module+el8.1.0+3369+37ae6a45
redhat/nodejs-docs<12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
redhat/nodejs-nodemon<1.18.3-1.module+el8.1.0+3369+37ae6a45
1.18.3-1.module+el8.1.0+3369+37ae6a45
redhat/nodejs-packaging<17-3.module+el8.1.0+3369+37ae6a45
17-3.module+el8.1.0+3369+37ae6a45
redhat/nodejs<12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
redhat/nodejs-debuginfo<12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
redhat/nodejs-debugsource<12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
redhat/nodejs-devel<12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
redhat/nodejs-full-i18n<12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
redhat/npm<6.14.5-1.12.18.2.1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
6.14.5-1.12.18.2.1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
redhat/nodejs-debuginfo<12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
redhat/nodejs-debugsource<12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
redhat/nodejs-devel<12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
redhat/nodejs-full-i18n<12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
redhat/npm<6.14.5-1.12.18.2.1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
6.14.5-1.12.18.2.1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
redhat/nodejs<12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
redhat/nodejs-debuginfo<12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
redhat/nodejs-debugsource<12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
redhat/nodejs-devel<12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
redhat/nodejs-full-i18n<12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
redhat/npm<6.14.5-1.12.18.2.1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
6.14.5-1.12.18.2.1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
redhat/nodejs<12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1.aa
12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1.aa
redhat/nodejs-debuginfo<12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1.aa
12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1.aa
redhat/nodejs-debugsource<12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1.aa
12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1.aa
redhat/nodejs-devel<12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1.aa
12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1.aa
redhat/nodejs-full-i18n<12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1.aa
12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1.aa
redhat/npm<6.14.5-1.12.18.2.1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1.aa
6.14.5-1.12.18.2.1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1.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 12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
  2. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 1.18.3-1.module+el8.1.0+3369+37ae6a45
  3. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 17-3.module+el8.1.0+3369+37ae6a45
  4. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
  5. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
  6. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
  7. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
  8. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
  9. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 6.14.5-1.12.18.2.1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1
  10. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1.aa
  11. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1.aa
  12. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1.aa
  13. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1.aa
  14. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1.aa
  15. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 6.14.5-1.12.18.2.1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1.aa
  16. Upgrade

    Upgrade nodejs to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 12.18.2

Event History

Jun 3, 2026
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·02:50 PM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·02:50 PM
RemedyDescriptionAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2020:2852?

The severity of RHSA-2020:2852 is classified as important.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2020:2852?

To fix RHSA-2020:2852, upgrade the affected nodejs packages to version 12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1.

3

Which packages are affected by RHSA-2020:2852?

The affected packages in RHSA-2020:2852 include nodejs, nodejs-nodemon, nodejs-docs, and npm among others.

4

Is there a specific version required to resolve RHSA-2020:2852?

Yes, to resolve RHSA-2020:2852, specific versions such as 12.18.2-1.module+el8.2.0+7233+61d664c1 for nodejs are required.

5

What type of vulnerability is addressed in RHSA-2020:2852?

RHSA-2020:2852 addresses a security vulnerability related to nghttp2 that could allow an attacker to exploit the application.

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