Issued:
2020-06-18
Updated:
2020-06-18

RHSA-2020:2625 - Moderate: rh-nodejs8-nodejs security update

Synopsis

Moderate: rh-nodejs8-nodejs security update

Type/Severity

Security Advisory Moderate

Topic

An update for rh-nodejs8-nodejs is now available for Red Hat Software Collections.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Description

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: rh-nodejs8-nodejs (8.17.0). (BZ#1829414)

Security Fix(es):

  • nodejs-brace-expansion: Regular expression denial of service (CVE-2017-18077)

  • nodejs-chownr: TOCTOU vulnerability in chownr function in chownr.js (CVE-2017-18869)

  • nodejs-sshpk: ReDoS when parsing crafted invalid public keys in lib/formats/ssh.js (CVE-2018-3737)

  • nodejs-deep-extend: Prototype pollution can allow attackers to modify object properties (CVE-2018-3750)

  • npm: Symlink reference outside of node_modules folder through the bin field upon installation (CVE-2019-16775)

  • npm: Arbitrary file write via constructed entry in the package.json bin field (CVE-2019-16776)

  • npm: Global node_modules Binary Overwrite (CVE-2019-16777)

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.

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Affected Products

ProductVersionArch
Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Workstation)1x86_64
Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server)1x86_64
Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server)1x86_64
Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server)1x86_64
Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server for System Z)1s390x
Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server for System Z)1s390x
Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server for System Z)1s390x
Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server for IBM Power LE)1ppc64le
Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server for IBM Power LE)1ppc64le
Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server for IBM Power LE)1ppc64le
Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server for ARM)1aarch64

Updated Packages

  • rh-nodejs8-npm-6.13.4-8.17.0.2.el7.ppc64le.rpm
  • rh-nodejs8-nodejs-debuginfo-8.17.0-2.el7.x86_64.rpm
  • rh-nodejs8-nodejs-devel-8.17.0-2.el7.ppc64le.rpm
  • rh-nodejs8-npm-6.13.4-8.17.0.2.el7.x86_64.rpm
  • rh-nodejs8-nodejs-8.17.0-2.el7.aarch64.rpm
  • rh-nodejs8-nodejs-8.17.0-2.el7.src.rpm
  • rh-nodejs8-nodejs-debuginfo-8.17.0-2.el7.ppc64le.rpm
  • rh-nodejs8-nodejs-debuginfo-8.17.0-2.el7.aarch64.rpm
  • rh-nodejs8-nodejs-debuginfo-8.17.0-2.el7.s390x.rpm
  • rh-nodejs8-nodejs-devel-8.17.0-2.el7.s390x.rpm
  • rh-nodejs8-nodejs-8.17.0-2.el7.ppc64le.rpm
  • rh-nodejs8-nodejs-docs-8.17.0-2.el7.noarch.rpm
  • rh-nodejs8-npm-6.13.4-8.17.0.2.el7.s390x.rpm
  • rh-nodejs8-nodejs-8.17.0-2.el7.s390x.rpm
  • rh-nodejs8-nodejs-devel-8.17.0-2.el7.x86_64.rpm
  • rh-nodejs8-nodejs-8.17.0-2.el7.x86_64.rpm
  • rh-nodejs8-nodejs-devel-8.17.0-2.el7.aarch64.rpm
  • rh-nodejs8-npm-6.13.4-8.17.0.2.el7.aarch64.rpm

Fixes

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References

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