RHSA-2022:8833: 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), nodejs-nodemon (2.0.20). (BZ#2142818)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

30 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/nodejs<18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99
18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99
redhat/nodejs-nodemon<2.0.20-1.module+el8.7.0+17282+f47dd33b
2.0.20-1.module+el8.7.0+17282+f47dd33b
redhat/nodejs-packaging<2021.06-4.module+el8.7.0+15582+19c314fa
2021.06-4.module+el8.7.0+15582+19c314fa
redhat/nodejs-docs<18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99
18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99
redhat/nodejs-nodemon<2.0.20-1.module+el8.7.0+17282+f47dd33b
2.0.20-1.module+el8.7.0+17282+f47dd33b
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<18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99
18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99
redhat/nodejs-debuginfo<18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99
18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99
redhat/nodejs-debugsource<18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99
18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99
redhat/nodejs-devel<18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99
18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99
redhat/nodejs-full-i18n<18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99
18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99
redhat/npm<8.19.2-1.18.12.1.2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99
8.19.2-1.18.12.1.2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99
redhat/nodejs-debuginfo<18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99
18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99
redhat/nodejs-debugsource<18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99
18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99
redhat/nodejs-devel<18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99
18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99
redhat/nodejs-full-i18n<18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99
18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99
redhat/npm<8.19.2-1.18.12.1.2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99
8.19.2-1.18.12.1.2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99
redhat/nodejs<18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99
18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99
redhat/nodejs-debuginfo<18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99
18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99
redhat/nodejs-debugsource<18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99
18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99
redhat/nodejs-devel<18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99
18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99
redhat/nodejs-full-i18n<18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99
18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99
redhat/npm<8.19.2-1.18.12.1.2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99
8.19.2-1.18.12.1.2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99
redhat/nodejs<18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99.aa
18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99.aa
redhat/nodejs-debuginfo<18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99.aa
18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99.aa
redhat/nodejs-debugsource<18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99.aa
18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99.aa
redhat/nodejs-devel<18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99.aa
18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99.aa
redhat/nodejs-full-i18n<18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99.aa
18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99.aa
redhat/npm<8.19.2-1.18.12.1.2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99.aa
8.19.2-1.18.12.1.2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99.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 18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99
  2. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 2.0.20-1.module+el8.7.0+17282+f47dd33b
  3. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 2021.06-4.module+el8.7.0+15582+19c314fa
  4. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99
  5. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 2021.06-4.module+el8.7.0+15582+19c314fa
  6. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99
  7. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99
  8. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99
  9. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99
  10. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 8.19.2-1.18.12.1.2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99
  11. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99.aa
  12. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99.aa
  13. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99.aa
  14. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99.aa
  15. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 18.12.1-2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99.aa
  16. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 8.19.2-1.18.12.1.2.module+el8.7.0+17306+fc023f99.aa
  17. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in CVE-2022-3517
  18. Upgrade

    Upgrade nodejs to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 18.12.1
  19. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 2.0.20
  20. Upgrade

    Upgrade nodejs to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in CVE-2022-43548

Event History

Jun 4, 2026
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·08:24 PM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·08:24 PM
RemedyDescriptionAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2022:8833?

The severity of RHSA-2022:8833 is considered to be high due to the potential risks associated with vulnerabilities in Node.js and its related packages.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2022:8833?

To fix RHSA-2022:8833, upgrade your Node.js and related packages to version 18.12.1 or later as specified in the advisory.

3

What packages are affected by RHSA-2022:8833?

The affected packages in RHSA-2022:8833 include nodejs, nodejs-nodemon, nodejs-packaging, and others listed in the advisory.

4

Is RHSA-2022:8833 applicable to all versions of Node.js?

No, RHSA-2022:8833 is specifically applicable to certain versions of Node.js as indicated in the advisory.

5

What are the recommended steps to mitigate RHSA-2022:8833?

The recommended steps to mitigate RHSA-2022:8833 include applying the necessary updates to all affected packages as soon as possible.

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