Issued:
2023-08-08
Updated:
2023-08-08

RHSA-2023:4536 - Moderate: nodejs:18 security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Synopsis

Moderate: nodejs:18 security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Type/Severity

Security Advisory Moderate

Topic

An update for the nodejs:18 module is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.

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 package has been upgraded to a later upstream version: nodejs (18.16.1). (BZ#2223630, BZ#2223631, BZ#2223632, BZ#2223633, BZ#2223635, BZ#2223642)

Security Fix(es):

  • nodejs: mainModule.proto bypass experimental policy mechanism (CVE-2023-30581)

  • nodejs: process interuption due to invalid Public Key information in x509 certificates (CVE-2023-30588)

  • nodejs: HTTP Request Smuggling via Empty headers separated by CR (CVE-2023-30589)

  • nodejs: DiffieHellman do not generate keys after setting a private key (CVE-2023-30590)

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):

  • nodejs:18/nodejs: Don't assume FIPS is disabled by default [rhel-8] (BZ#2223639)

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_648x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions8.8x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support8.8x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support Extension8.8x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Life Cycle8.10x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian8ppc64le
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support8.8ppc64le
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Life Cycle8.10ppc64le
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems8s390x
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support8.8s390x
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Life Cycle8.10s390x
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 648aarch64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support8.8aarch64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Life Cycle8.10aarch64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions8.8ppc64le
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS8.8x86_64

Updated Packages

  • nodejs-devel-18.16.1-1.module+el8.8.0+19438+94e84959.ppc64le.rpm
  • nodejs-nodemon-2.0.20-2.module+el8.8.0+18432+27f188ac.noarch.rpm
  • nodejs-full-i18n-18.16.1-1.module+el8.8.0+19438+94e84959.ppc64le.rpm
  • nodejs-packaging-2021.06-4.module+el8.7.0+15582+19c314fa.src.rpm
  • npm-9.5.1-1.18.16.1.1.module+el8.8.0+19438+94e84959.ppc64le.rpm
  • nodejs-packaging-bundler-2021.06-4.module+el8.7.0+15582+19c314fa.noarch.rpm
  • nodejs-18.16.1-1.module+el8.8.0+19438+94e84959.src.rpm
  • nodejs-debuginfo-18.16.1-1.module+el8.8.0+19438+94e84959.ppc64le.rpm
  • nodejs-docs-18.16.1-1.module+el8.8.0+19438+94e84959.noarch.rpm
  • nodejs-nodemon-2.0.20-2.module+el8.8.0+18432+27f188ac.src.rpm
  • nodejs-packaging-2021.06-4.module+el8.7.0+15582+19c314fa.noarch.rpm
  • nodejs-debugsource-18.16.1-1.module+el8.8.0+19438+94e84959.ppc64le.rpm
  • nodejs-18.16.1-1.module+el8.8.0+19438+94e84959.ppc64le.rpm
  • nodejs-debuginfo-18.16.1-1.module+el8.8.0+19438+94e84959.aarch64.rpm
  • npm-9.5.1-1.18.16.1.1.module+el8.8.0+19438+94e84959.aarch64.rpm
  • nodejs-full-i18n-18.16.1-1.module+el8.8.0+19438+94e84959.aarch64.rpm
  • nodejs-18.16.1-1.module+el8.8.0+19438+94e84959.aarch64.rpm
  • nodejs-debugsource-18.16.1-1.module+el8.8.0+19438+94e84959.aarch64.rpm
  • nodejs-devel-18.16.1-1.module+el8.8.0+19438+94e84959.aarch64.rpm
  • nodejs-devel-18.16.1-1.module+el8.8.0+19438+94e84959.x86_64.rpm
  • nodejs-debuginfo-18.16.1-1.module+el8.8.0+19438+94e84959.x86_64.rpm
  • npm-9.5.1-1.18.16.1.1.module+el8.8.0+19438+94e84959.x86_64.rpm
  • nodejs-18.16.1-1.module+el8.8.0+19438+94e84959.x86_64.rpm
  • nodejs-full-i18n-18.16.1-1.module+el8.8.0+19438+94e84959.x86_64.rpm
  • nodejs-debugsource-18.16.1-1.module+el8.8.0+19438+94e84959.x86_64.rpm
  • nodejs-debuginfo-18.16.1-1.module+el8.8.0+19438+94e84959.s390x.rpm
  • nodejs-devel-18.16.1-1.module+el8.8.0+19438+94e84959.s390x.rpm
  • nodejs-full-i18n-18.16.1-1.module+el8.8.0+19438+94e84959.s390x.rpm
  • nodejs-debugsource-18.16.1-1.module+el8.8.0+19438+94e84959.s390x.rpm
  • nodejs-18.16.1-1.module+el8.8.0+19438+94e84959.s390x.rpm
  • npm-9.5.1-1.18.16.1.1.module+el8.8.0+19438+94e84959.s390x.rpm

Fixes

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References

Additional information