RHSA-2022:7821: Important: nodejs:18 security update

Published Nov 8, 2022
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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 (18.9.1). (BZ#2130559, BZ#2131750)Security Fix(es): nodejs: weak randomness in WebCrypto keygen (CVE-2022-35255) nodejs: HTTP Request Smuggling due to incorrect parsing of header fields (CVE-2022-35256) 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

30 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/nodejs<18.9.1-1.module+el8.7.0+16806+4109802b
18.9.1-1.module+el8.7.0+16806+4109802b
redhat/nodejs-nodemon<2.0.19-1.module+el8.7.0+16061+0a247725
2.0.19-1.module+el8.7.0+16061+0a247725
redhat/nodejs-packaging<2021.06-4.module+el8.7.0+15582+19c314fa
2021.06-4.module+el8.7.0+15582+19c314fa
redhat/nodejs-docs<18.9.1-1.module+el8.7.0+16806+4109802b
18.9.1-1.module+el8.7.0+16806+4109802b
redhat/nodejs-nodemon<2.0.19-1.module+el8.7.0+16061+0a247725
2.0.19-1.module+el8.7.0+16061+0a247725
redhat/nodejs-packaging<2021.06-4.module+el8.7.0+15582+19c314fa
2021.06-4.module+el8.7.0+15582+19c314fa
redhat/nodejs-packaging-bundler<2021.06-4.module+el8.7.0+15582+19c314fa
2021.06-4.module+el8.7.0+15582+19c314fa
redhat/nodejs<18.9.1-1.module+el8.7.0+16806+4109802b
18.9.1-1.module+el8.7.0+16806+4109802b
redhat/nodejs-debuginfo<18.9.1-1.module+el8.7.0+16806+4109802b
18.9.1-1.module+el8.7.0+16806+4109802b
redhat/nodejs-debugsource<18.9.1-1.module+el8.7.0+16806+4109802b
18.9.1-1.module+el8.7.0+16806+4109802b
redhat/nodejs-devel<18.9.1-1.module+el8.7.0+16806+4109802b
18.9.1-1.module+el8.7.0+16806+4109802b
redhat/nodejs-full-i18n<18.9.1-1.module+el8.7.0+16806+4109802b
18.9.1-1.module+el8.7.0+16806+4109802b
redhat/npm<8.19.1-1.18.9.1.1.module+el8.7.0+16806+4109802b
8.19.1-1.18.9.1.1.module+el8.7.0+16806+4109802b
redhat/nodejs-debuginfo<18.9.1-1.module+el8.7.0+16806+4109802b
18.9.1-1.module+el8.7.0+16806+4109802b
redhat/nodejs-debugsource<18.9.1-1.module+el8.7.0+16806+4109802b
18.9.1-1.module+el8.7.0+16806+4109802b
redhat/nodejs-devel<18.9.1-1.module+el8.7.0+16806+4109802b
18.9.1-1.module+el8.7.0+16806+4109802b
redhat/nodejs-full-i18n<18.9.1-1.module+el8.7.0+16806+4109802b
18.9.1-1.module+el8.7.0+16806+4109802b
redhat/npm<8.19.1-1.18.9.1.1.module+el8.7.0+16806+4109802b
8.19.1-1.18.9.1.1.module+el8.7.0+16806+4109802b
redhat/nodejs<18.9.1-1.module+el8.7.0+16806+4109802b
18.9.1-1.module+el8.7.0+16806+4109802b
redhat/nodejs-debuginfo<18.9.1-1.module+el8.7.0+16806+4109802b
18.9.1-1.module+el8.7.0+16806+4109802b
redhat/nodejs-debugsource<18.9.1-1.module+el8.7.0+16806+4109802b
18.9.1-1.module+el8.7.0+16806+4109802b
redhat/nodejs-devel<18.9.1-1.module+el8.7.0+16806+4109802b
18.9.1-1.module+el8.7.0+16806+4109802b
redhat/nodejs-full-i18n<18.9.1-1.module+el8.7.0+16806+4109802b
18.9.1-1.module+el8.7.0+16806+4109802b
redhat/npm<8.19.1-1.18.9.1.1.module+el8.7.0+16806+4109802b
8.19.1-1.18.9.1.1.module+el8.7.0+16806+4109802b
redhat/nodejs<18.9.1-1.module+el8.7.0+16806+4109802b.aa
18.9.1-1.module+el8.7.0+16806+4109802b.aa
redhat/nodejs-debuginfo<18.9.1-1.module+el8.7.0+16806+4109802b.aa
18.9.1-1.module+el8.7.0+16806+4109802b.aa
redhat/nodejs-debugsource<18.9.1-1.module+el8.7.0+16806+4109802b.aa
18.9.1-1.module+el8.7.0+16806+4109802b.aa
redhat/nodejs-devel<18.9.1-1.module+el8.7.0+16806+4109802b.aa
18.9.1-1.module+el8.7.0+16806+4109802b.aa
redhat/nodejs-full-i18n<18.9.1-1.module+el8.7.0+16806+4109802b.aa
18.9.1-1.module+el8.7.0+16806+4109802b.aa
redhat/npm<8.19.1-1.18.9.1.1.module+el8.7.0+16806+4109802b.aa
8.19.1-1.18.9.1.1.module+el8.7.0+16806+4109802b.aa

Remediation

Event History

May 2, 2025
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·05:20 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2022:7821?

The severity of RHSA-2022:7821 is classified as important.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2022:7821?

To fix RHSA-2022:7821, upgrade the affected packages to the recommended versions.

3

Which packages are affected by RHSA-2022:7821?

The affected packages include nodejs, nodejs-nodemon, and nodejs-packaging among others.

4

What versions of Node.js are impacted by RHSA-2022:7821?

Node.js versions prior to 18.9.1 are impacted by RHSA-2022:7821.

5

Is there a recommended version for Node.js after RHSA-2022:7821?

The recommended version of Node.js after RHSA-2022:7821 is 18.9.1.

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