Issued:
2020-11-04
Updated:
2020-11-04

RHSA-2020:4903 - Moderate: nodejs:12 security and bug fix update

Synopsis

Moderate: nodejs:12 security and bug fix update

Type/Severity

Security Advisory Moderate

Topic

An update for the nodejs:12 module is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.1 Extended Update Support.

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: nodejs (12.18.4).

Security Fix(es):

  • nodejs-dot-prop: prototype pollution (CVE-2020-8116)

  • nodejs: HTTP request smuggling due to CR-to-Hyphen conversion (CVE-2020-8201)

  • npm: Sensitive information exposure through logs (CVE-2020-15095)

  • libuv: buffer overflow in realpath (CVE-2020-8252)

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.

Bug Fix(es):

  • The nodejs:12/development module is not installable (BZ#1883965)

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 Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions8.1x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support8.1x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support8.1ppc64le
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support8.1s390x
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support8.1aarch64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions8.1ppc64le

Updated Packages

  • nodejs-12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.aarch64.rpm
  • nodejs-debuginfo-12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.aarch64.rpm
  • nodejs-devel-12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.aarch64.rpm
  • nodejs-full-i18n-12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.aarch64.rpm
  • nodejs-packaging-17-3.module+el8.1.0+3369+37ae6a45.noarch.rpm
  • nodejs-docs-12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.noarch.rpm
  • nodejs-nodemon-1.18.3-1.module+el8.1.0+3369+37ae6a45.src.rpm
  • nodejs-packaging-17-3.module+el8.1.0+3369+37ae6a45.src.rpm
  • nodejs-debugsource-12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.aarch64.rpm
  • nodejs-12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.src.rpm
  • nodejs-nodemon-1.18.3-1.module+el8.1.0+3369+37ae6a45.noarch.rpm
  • npm-6.14.6-1.12.18.4.2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.aarch64.rpm
  • nodejs-12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.ppc64le.rpm
  • npm-6.14.6-1.12.18.4.2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.ppc64le.rpm
  • nodejs-devel-12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.ppc64le.rpm
  • nodejs-debugsource-12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.ppc64le.rpm
  • nodejs-debuginfo-12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.ppc64le.rpm
  • nodejs-full-i18n-12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.ppc64le.rpm
  • nodejs-full-i18n-12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.x86_64.rpm
  • npm-6.14.6-1.12.18.4.2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.x86_64.rpm
  • nodejs-12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.x86_64.rpm
  • nodejs-devel-12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.x86_64.rpm
  • nodejs-debuginfo-12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.x86_64.rpm
  • nodejs-debugsource-12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.x86_64.rpm
  • nodejs-debugsource-12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.s390x.rpm
  • nodejs-debuginfo-12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.s390x.rpm
  • nodejs-12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.s390x.rpm
  • nodejs-devel-12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.s390x.rpm
  • nodejs-full-i18n-12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.s390x.rpm
  • npm-6.14.6-1.12.18.4.2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.s390x.rpm

Fixes

CVEs

References

Additional information