RHSA-2024:4559 - Security Advisory

Topic

An update for nodejs is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update Support.

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.

Security Fix(es):

• nodejs: using the fetch() function to retrieve content from an untrusted URL leads to denial of service (CVE-2024-22025)
• nodejs: HTTP Request Smuggling via Content Length Obfuscation (CVE-2024-27982)
• c-ares: Out of bounds read in ares__read_line() (CVE-2024-25629)

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 Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 9.2 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS 9.2 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 9.2 s390x
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support 9.2 ppc64le
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support 9.2 aarch64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions 9.2 ppc64le
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions 9.2 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - 4 years of updates 9.2 aarch64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - 4 years of updates 9.2 s390x

Fixes

• BZ - 2265713 - CVE-2024-25629 c-ares: Out of bounds read in ares__read_line()
• BZ - 2270559 - CVE-2024-22025 nodejs: using the fetch() function to retrieve content from an untrusted URL leads to denial of service
• BZ - 2275392 - CVE-2024-27982 nodejs: HTTP Request Smuggling via Content Length Obfuscation

CVEs

• CVE-2024-22025
• CVE-2024-25629
• CVE-2024-27982

References

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