Issued:
2017-10-18
Updated:
2017-10-18

RHSA-2017:2912 - Security Advisory

Synopsis

Moderate: rh-nodejs4-nodejs-tough-cookie security update

Type/Severity

Security Advisory: Moderate

Topic

An update for rh-nodejs4-nodejs-tough-cookie 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

Tough-Cookie is a Node.js module that offers RFC6265 Cookies and Cookie Jar.

The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: rh-nodejs4-nodejs-tough-cookie (2.3.3). (BZ#1497695)

Security Fix(es):

  • Regular expression denial of service flaws were found in Tough-Cookie. An attacker able to make an application using Touch-Cookie to parse a sufficiently large HTTP request Cookie header could cause the application to consume an excessive amount of CPU. (CVE-2016-1000232, CVE-2017-15010)

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

  • Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server) 1 for RHEL 7.5 x86_64
  • Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server) 1 for RHEL 7.4 x86_64
  • Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server) 1 for RHEL 7.3 x86_64
  • Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server) 1 for RHEL 7 x86_64
  • Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server) 1 for RHEL 6.7 x86_64
  • Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server) 1 for RHEL 6 x86_64
  • Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Workstation) 1 for RHEL 7 x86_64
  • Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Workstation) 1 for RHEL 6 x86_64

Fixes

  • BZ - 1359818 - CVE-2016-1000232 nodejs-tough-cookie: regular expression DoS via Cookie header with many semicolons
  • BZ - 1493989 - CVE-2017-15010 nodejs-tough-cookie: Regular expression denial of service

CVEs

References

Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server) 1 for RHEL 7.5

SRPM
rh-nodejs4-nodejs-tough-cookie-2.3.3-2.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 733d637f34e42ac9f1460b2a10d5f0351a07ad5e2d369bb98f2fa5d84ac5b1e5
x86_64
rh-nodejs4-nodejs-tough-cookie-2.3.3-2.el7.noarch.rpm SHA-256: 7c4ca0d1e0ea3d2926c188d73d1f04ffb7bf8cc9d81af104798fbcbce2c62f55

Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server) 1 for RHEL 7.4

SRPM
rh-nodejs4-nodejs-tough-cookie-2.3.3-2.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 733d637f34e42ac9f1460b2a10d5f0351a07ad5e2d369bb98f2fa5d84ac5b1e5
x86_64
rh-nodejs4-nodejs-tough-cookie-2.3.3-2.el7.noarch.rpm SHA-256: 7c4ca0d1e0ea3d2926c188d73d1f04ffb7bf8cc9d81af104798fbcbce2c62f55

Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server) 1 for RHEL 7.3

SRPM
rh-nodejs4-nodejs-tough-cookie-2.3.3-2.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 733d637f34e42ac9f1460b2a10d5f0351a07ad5e2d369bb98f2fa5d84ac5b1e5
x86_64
rh-nodejs4-nodejs-tough-cookie-2.3.3-2.el7.noarch.rpm SHA-256: 7c4ca0d1e0ea3d2926c188d73d1f04ffb7bf8cc9d81af104798fbcbce2c62f55

Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server) 1 for RHEL 7

SRPM
rh-nodejs4-nodejs-tough-cookie-2.3.3-2.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 733d637f34e42ac9f1460b2a10d5f0351a07ad5e2d369bb98f2fa5d84ac5b1e5
x86_64
rh-nodejs4-nodejs-tough-cookie-2.3.3-2.el7.noarch.rpm SHA-256: 7c4ca0d1e0ea3d2926c188d73d1f04ffb7bf8cc9d81af104798fbcbce2c62f55

Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server) 1 for RHEL 6.7

SRPM
rh-nodejs4-nodejs-tough-cookie-2.3.3-2.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 79dca61b6945dc74e3600d86ae7e6cf0a1352f2d8bf74fe6436b6df95b54d638
x86_64
rh-nodejs4-nodejs-tough-cookie-2.3.3-2.el6.noarch.rpm SHA-256: 680b131c8949267739969aa4dc4f91f4f2dad7d6f38e8aa3360cf362445ac058

Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server) 1 for RHEL 6

SRPM
rh-nodejs4-nodejs-tough-cookie-2.3.3-2.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 79dca61b6945dc74e3600d86ae7e6cf0a1352f2d8bf74fe6436b6df95b54d638
x86_64
rh-nodejs4-nodejs-tough-cookie-2.3.3-2.el6.noarch.rpm SHA-256: 680b131c8949267739969aa4dc4f91f4f2dad7d6f38e8aa3360cf362445ac058

Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Workstation) 1 for RHEL 7

SRPM
rh-nodejs4-nodejs-tough-cookie-2.3.3-2.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 733d637f34e42ac9f1460b2a10d5f0351a07ad5e2d369bb98f2fa5d84ac5b1e5
x86_64
rh-nodejs4-nodejs-tough-cookie-2.3.3-2.el7.noarch.rpm SHA-256: 7c4ca0d1e0ea3d2926c188d73d1f04ffb7bf8cc9d81af104798fbcbce2c62f55

Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Workstation) 1 for RHEL 6

SRPM
rh-nodejs4-nodejs-tough-cookie-2.3.3-2.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 79dca61b6945dc74e3600d86ae7e6cf0a1352f2d8bf74fe6436b6df95b54d638
x86_64
rh-nodejs4-nodejs-tough-cookie-2.3.3-2.el6.noarch.rpm SHA-256: 680b131c8949267739969aa4dc4f91f4f2dad7d6f38e8aa3360cf362445ac058

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