Issued:
2024-03-20
Updated:
2024-03-20

RHSA-2024:1444 - Important: nodejs:16 security update

Synopsis

Important: nodejs:16 security update

Type/Severity

Security Advisory Important

Topic

An update for the nodejs:16 module is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. 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.

Security Fix(es):

  • nodejs: reading unprocessed HTTP request with unbounded chunk extension allows DoS attacks (CVE-2024-22019)

  • nodejs: HTTP/2: Multiple HTTP/2 enabled web servers are vulnerable to a DDoS attack (Rapid Reset Attack) (CVE-2023-44487)

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

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied.

For details on how to apply this update, 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 - Extended Life Cycle8.10x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian8ppc64le
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 Life Cycle8.10s390x
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 648aarch64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Life Cycle8.10aarch64

Updated Packages

  • nodejs-devel-16.20.2-4.module+el8.9.0+21536+8fdee1fb.x86_64.rpm
  • nodejs-packaging-26-1.module+el8.9.0+19858+c237a2cf.noarch.rpm
  • nodejs-16.20.2-4.module+el8.9.0+21536+8fdee1fb.x86_64.rpm
  • nodejs-debuginfo-16.20.2-4.module+el8.9.0+21536+8fdee1fb.x86_64.rpm
  • nodejs-16.20.2-4.module+el8.9.0+21536+8fdee1fb.src.rpm
  • nodejs-docs-16.20.2-4.module+el8.9.0+21536+8fdee1fb.noarch.rpm
  • nodejs-full-i18n-16.20.2-4.module+el8.9.0+21536+8fdee1fb.x86_64.rpm
  • nodejs-nodemon-3.0.1-1.module+el8.9.0+19741+03a9aaff.noarch.rpm
  • nodejs-packaging-26-1.module+el8.9.0+19858+c237a2cf.src.rpm
  • nodejs-debugsource-16.20.2-4.module+el8.9.0+21536+8fdee1fb.x86_64.rpm
  • npm-8.19.4-1.16.20.2.4.module+el8.9.0+21536+8fdee1fb.x86_64.rpm
  • nodejs-nodemon-3.0.1-1.module+el8.9.0+19741+03a9aaff.src.rpm
  • nodejs-full-i18n-16.20.2-4.module+el8.9.0+21536+8fdee1fb.s390x.rpm
  • npm-8.19.4-1.16.20.2.4.module+el8.9.0+21536+8fdee1fb.s390x.rpm
  • nodejs-debuginfo-16.20.2-4.module+el8.9.0+21536+8fdee1fb.s390x.rpm
  • nodejs-devel-16.20.2-4.module+el8.9.0+21536+8fdee1fb.s390x.rpm
  • nodejs-debugsource-16.20.2-4.module+el8.9.0+21536+8fdee1fb.s390x.rpm
  • nodejs-16.20.2-4.module+el8.9.0+21536+8fdee1fb.s390x.rpm
  • nodejs-devel-16.20.2-4.module+el8.9.0+21536+8fdee1fb.ppc64le.rpm
  • nodejs-16.20.2-4.module+el8.9.0+21536+8fdee1fb.ppc64le.rpm
  • nodejs-full-i18n-16.20.2-4.module+el8.9.0+21536+8fdee1fb.ppc64le.rpm
  • nodejs-debugsource-16.20.2-4.module+el8.9.0+21536+8fdee1fb.ppc64le.rpm
  • npm-8.19.4-1.16.20.2.4.module+el8.9.0+21536+8fdee1fb.ppc64le.rpm
  • nodejs-debuginfo-16.20.2-4.module+el8.9.0+21536+8fdee1fb.ppc64le.rpm
  • npm-8.19.4-1.16.20.2.4.module+el8.9.0+21536+8fdee1fb.aarch64.rpm
  • nodejs-16.20.2-4.module+el8.9.0+21536+8fdee1fb.aarch64.rpm
  • nodejs-devel-16.20.2-4.module+el8.9.0+21536+8fdee1fb.aarch64.rpm
  • nodejs-full-i18n-16.20.2-4.module+el8.9.0+21536+8fdee1fb.aarch64.rpm
  • nodejs-debuginfo-16.20.2-4.module+el8.9.0+21536+8fdee1fb.aarch64.rpm
  • nodejs-debugsource-16.20.2-4.module+el8.9.0+21536+8fdee1fb.aarch64.rpm

Fixes

CVEs

References

Additional information