RHSA-2020:2895 - Security Advisory

Topic

An update for rh-nodejs12-nodejs is now available for Red Hat Software Collections.

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.

The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: rh-nodejs12-nodejs (12.18.2).

Security Fix(es):

• ICU: Integer overflow in UnicodeString::doAppend() (CVE-2020-10531)
• nghttp2: overly large SETTINGS frames can lead to DoS (CVE-2020-11080)
• nodejs-minimist: prototype pollution allows adding or modifying properties of Object.prototype using a constructor or __proto__ payload (CVE-2020-7598)
• nodejs: TLS session reuse can lead to hostname verification bypass (CVE-2020-8172)
• nodejs: memory corruption in napi_get_value_string_* functions (CVE-2020-8174)

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

• Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server) 1 for RHEL 7.7 x86_64
• Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server for System Z) 1 for RHEL 7.7 s390x
• Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server for IBM Power LE) 1 for RHEL 7.7 ppc64le
• Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server) 1 for RHEL 7.6 x86_64
• Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server for System Z) 1 for RHEL 7.6 s390x
• Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server for IBM Power LE) 1 for RHEL 7.6 ppc64le
• Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server) 1 for RHEL 7 x86_64
• Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server for System Z) 1 for RHEL 7 s390x
• Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server for IBM Power LE) 1 for RHEL 7 ppc64le
• Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server for ARM) 1 aarch64
• Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Workstation) 1 for RHEL 7 x86_64

Fixes

• BZ - 1807349 - CVE-2020-10531 ICU: Integer overflow in UnicodeString::doAppend()
• BZ - 1813344 - CVE-2020-7598 nodejs-minimist: prototype pollution allows adding or modifying properties of Object.prototype using a constructor or __proto__ payload
• BZ - 1844929 - CVE-2020-11080 nghttp2: overly large SETTINGS frames can lead to DoS
• BZ - 1845247 - CVE-2020-8172 nodejs: TLS session reuse can lead to hostname verification bypass
• BZ - 1845256 - CVE-2020-8174 nodejs: memory corruption in napi_get_value_string_* functions

CVEs

• CVE-2020-7598
• CVE-2020-8172
• CVE-2020-8174
• CVE-2020-10531
• CVE-2020-11080

References

• https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important