RHSA-2022:8832: Moderate: nodejs:18 security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Published Dec 6, 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 (18.12.1). (BZ#2142809, BZ#2142830, BZ#2142834, BZ#2142856)Security Fix(es): nodejs-minimatch: ReDoS via the braceExpand function (CVE-2022-3517) nodejs: DNS rebinding in inspect via invalid octal IP address (CVE-2022-43548) 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

11 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/nodejs<18.12.1-1.module+el9.1.0
18.12.1-1.module+el9.1.0
redhat/nodejs-nodemon<2.0.20-1.module+el9.1.0
2.0.20-1.module+el9.1.0
redhat/nodejs-packaging<2021.06-4.module+el9.1.0+15718+e52ec601
2021.06-4.module+el9.1.0+15718+e52ec601
redhat/nodejs-docs<18.12.1-1.module+el9.1.0
18.12.1-1.module+el9.1.0
redhat/nodejs-packaging<2021.06-4.module+el9.1.0+15718+e52ec601
2021.06-4.module+el9.1.0+15718+e52ec601
redhat/nodejs-packaging-bundler<2021.06-4.module+el9.1.0+15718+e52ec601
2021.06-4.module+el9.1.0+15718+e52ec601
redhat/nodejs-debuginfo<18.12.1-1.module+el9.1.0
18.12.1-1.module+el9.1.0
redhat/nodejs-debugsource<18.12.1-1.module+el9.1.0
18.12.1-1.module+el9.1.0
redhat/nodejs-devel<18.12.1-1.module+el9.1.0
18.12.1-1.module+el9.1.0
redhat/nodejs-full-i18n<18.12.1-1.module+el9.1.0
18.12.1-1.module+el9.1.0
redhat/npm<8.19.2-1.18.12.1.1.module+el9.1.0
8.19.2-1.18.12.1.1.module+el9.1.0

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 18.12.1-1.module+el9.1.0
  2. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 2.0.20-1.module+el9.1.0
  3. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 2021.06-4.module+el9.1.0+15718+e52ec601
  4. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 18.12.1-1.module+el9.1.0
  5. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 2021.06-4.module+el9.1.0+15718+e52ec601
  6. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 18.12.1-1.module+el9.1.0
  7. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 18.12.1-1.module+el9.1.0
  8. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 18.12.1-1.module+el9.1.0
  9. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 18.12.1-1.module+el9.1.0
  10. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 8.19.2-1.18.12.1.1.module+el9.1.0
  11. Upgrade

    Upgrade nodejs to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 18.12.1-1.module+el9.1.0.z+17326+318294bb
  12. Upgrade

    Upgrade npm to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 8.19.2-1.18.12.1.1.module+el9.1.0.z+17326+318294bb
  13. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 2.0.20-1.module+el9.1.0.z+17326+318294bb
  14. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 2021.06-4.module+el9.1.0+15718+e52ec601
  15. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 2021.06-4.module+el9.1.0+15718+e52ec601

Event History

Jul 27, 2026
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·09:19 PM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·09:19 PM
RemedyDescriptionAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2022:8832?

RHSA-2022:8832 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2022:8832?

To fix RHSA-2022:8832, upgrade the affected nodejs packages to version 18.12.1-1.module+el9.1.0.

3

What packages are affected by RHSA-2022:8832?

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

4

When was RHSA-2022:8832 published?

RHSA-2022:8832 was published on December 1, 2022.

5

What is the recommended action for users regarding RHSA-2022:8832?

Users are recommended to apply the necessary updates to their nodejs packages to mitigate the vulnerability.

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