RHSA-2021:5171: Moderate: nodejs:16 security, bug fix, and enhancement update
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 (16.13.1), nodejs-nodemon (2.0.15). (BZ#2027610)Security Fix(es): nodejs-json-schema: Prototype pollution vulnerability (CVE-2021-3918) nodejs-ini: Prototype pollution via malicious INI file (CVE-2020-7788) nodejs-glob-parent: Regular expression denial of service (CVE-2020-28469) nodejs-ansi-regex: Regular expression denial of service (ReDoS) matching ANSI escape codes (CVE-2021-3807) normalize-url: ReDoS for data URLs (CVE-2021-33502) llhttp: HTTP Request Smuggling due to spaces in headers (CVE-2021-22959) llhttp: HTTP Request Smuggling when parsing the body of chunked requests (CVE-2021-22960) 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of RHSA-2021:5171?
The severity of RHSA-2021:5171 is classified as important.
How do I fix RHSA-2021:5171?
To fix RHSA-2021:5171, you need to upgrade to nodejs version 16.13.1 or later and nodejs-nodemon version 2.0.15 or later.
What versions of nodejs are affected by RHSA-2021:5171?
RHSA-2021:5171 affects nodejs versions prior to 16.13.1.
Which packages are impacted by RHSA-2021:5171?
The impacted packages include nodejs, nodejs-nodemon, and nodejs-packaging among others.
Is there a documented fix for RHSA-2021:5171?
Yes, the documented fix for RHSA-2021:5171 includes updating to specified newer versions of the affected packages.