RHSA-2021:3281 - Security Advisory

Topic

An update for rh-nodejs12-nodejs and rh-nodejs12-nodejs-nodemon 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 (12.22.5).

Security Fix(es):

• nodejs: Use-after-free on close http2 on stream canceling (CVE-2021-22930)
• nodejs: Use-after-free on close http2 on stream canceling (CVE-2021-22940)
• nodejs-ini: Prototype pollution via malicious INI file (CVE-2020-7788)
• nodejs-glob-parent: Regular expression denial of service (CVE-2020-28469)
• c-ares: Missing input validation of host names may lead to domain hijacking (CVE-2021-3672)
• nodejs: Improper handling of untypical characters in domain names (CVE-2021-22931)
• nodejs-tar: Insufficient symlink protection allowing arbitrary file creation and overwrite (CVE-2021-32803)
• nodejs-tar: Insufficient absolute path sanitization allowing arbitrary file creation and overwrite (CVE-2021-32804)
• nodejs: Incomplete validation of tls rejectUnauthorized parameter (CVE-2021-22939)
• nodejs-path-parse: ReDoS via splitDeviceRe, splitTailRe and splitPathRe (CVE-2021-23343)

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 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 Workstation) 1 for RHEL 7 x86_64

Fixes

• BZ - 1907444 - CVE-2020-7788 nodejs-ini: Prototype pollution via malicious INI file
• BZ - 1945459 - CVE-2020-28469 nodejs-glob-parent: Regular expression denial of service
• BZ - 1956818 - CVE-2021-23343 nodejs-path-parse: ReDoS via splitDeviceRe, splitTailRe and splitPathRe
• BZ - 1988342 - CVE-2021-3672 c-ares: Missing input validation of host names may lead to domain hijacking
• BZ - 1988394 - CVE-2021-22930 nodejs: Use-after-free on close http2 on stream canceling
• BZ - 1990409 - CVE-2021-32804 nodejs-tar: Insufficient absolute path sanitization allowing arbitrary file creation and overwrite
• BZ - 1990415 - CVE-2021-32803 nodejs-tar: Insufficient symlink protection allowing arbitrary file creation and overwrite
• BZ - 1993019 - CVE-2021-22931 nodejs: Improper handling of untypical characters in domain names
• BZ - 1993029 - CVE-2021-22940 nodejs: Use-after-free on close http2 on stream canceling
• BZ - 1993039 - CVE-2021-22939 nodejs: Incomplete validation of tls rejectUnauthorized parameter

CVEs

• CVE-2020-7788
• CVE-2020-28469
• CVE-2021-3672
• CVE-2021-22930
• CVE-2021-22931
• CVE-2021-22939
• CVE-2021-22940
• CVE-2021-23343
• CVE-2021-32803
• CVE-2021-32804

References

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