RHSA-2023:1582: 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 (16.19.1).Security Fix(es): glob-parent: Regular Expression Denial of Service (CVE-2021-35065) c-ares: buffer overflow in config_sortlist() due to missing string length check (CVE-2022-4904) http-cache-semantics: Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) vulnerability (CVE-2022-25881) Node.js: Permissions policies can be bypassed via process.mainModule (CVE-2023-23918) Node.js: OpenSSL error handling issues in nodejs crypto library (CVE-2023-23919) Node.js: Fetch API did not protect against CRLF injection in host headers (CVE-2023-23936) Node.js: insecure loading of ICU data through ICU_DATA environment variable (CVE-2023-23920) Node.js: Regular Expression Denial of Service in Headers fetch API (CVE-2023-24807) 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 are the security fixes associated with RHSA-2023:1582?
RHSA-2023:1582 addresses security vulnerabilities in the glob-parent package used by Node.js.
Which packages are affected by RHSA-2023:1582?
The affected packages include nodejs, nodejs-nodemon, nodejs-packaging, npm, and their corresponding documentation and debug packages.
How do I fix RHSA-2023:1582?
To fix the vulnerabilities associated with RHSA-2023:1582, upgrade to the latest packages specified for nodejs at version 16.19.1 and related packages.
What is the severity of RHSA-2023:1582?
The severity of RHSA-2023:1582 is classified as moderate due to the potential impact on system security.
Is RHSA-2023:1582 applicable to multiple architectures?
Yes, RHSA-2023:1582 applies to various architectures including x86_64, ppc64le, and noarch for the noted packages.