- Issued:
- 2025-05-05
- Updated:
- 2025-05-05
RHSA-2025:4461 - Security Advisory
Synopsis
Moderate: nodejs:20 security update
Type/Severity
Security Advisory: Moderate
Red Hat Lightspeed patch analysis
Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.
Topic
An update for the nodejs:20 module is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.
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):
- c-ares: c-ares has a use-after-free in read_answers() (CVE-2025-31498)
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:
Affected Products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 8 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 8 s390x
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 8 ppc64le
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 8 aarch64
Fixes
- BZ - 2358271 - CVE-2025-31498 c-ares: c-ares has a use-after-free in read_answers()
- RHEL-78763 - nodejs:20/nodejs: Rebase to the latest Nodejs 20 release [rhel-8]
CVEs
Note:
More recent versions of these packages may be available.
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 8
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| nodejs-20.19.1-1.module+el8.10.0+23054+5431297f.src.rpm | SHA-256: 925221141502b8ca618c7f9894216f5067ae1444ecfb268b1461f6846ba95c3b |
| nodejs-nodemon-3.0.1-1.module+el8.10.0+22904+d0fedeff.src.rpm | SHA-256: 5567d22ddde61b4b4d4de219eb0a0309871c3e9bbf8c6f8af7ace8af4f8fa6af |
| nodejs-packaging-2021.06-4.module+el8.10.0+22904+d0fedeff.src.rpm | SHA-256: a457fc58c3ab08143840d02f28bce7dac0e11f045e2279e730182a52ca622e8c |
| x86_64 | |
| nodejs-docs-20.19.1-1.module+el8.10.0+23054+5431297f.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 1521aa2e4d993d69d99088ad7bafdcaabec897a15cbb2bc2ad8ca2215451bbdc |
| nodejs-nodemon-3.0.1-1.module+el8.10.0+22904+d0fedeff.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 685c8e7e928f5397c5990c7b7948130016685fe2d233cfc321baac909afa1184 |
| nodejs-packaging-2021.06-4.module+el8.10.0+22904+d0fedeff.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 84187d6ac3846de7091bc769cc416fc94448aeb12e1c62b1eb3540705bdb570f |
| nodejs-packaging-bundler-2021.06-4.module+el8.10.0+22904+d0fedeff.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: d9b450ee71063942e64dbc51e5f3fa4c74b9a23a014da2dce4b44f1de1f36031 |
| nodejs-20.19.1-1.module+el8.10.0+23054+5431297f.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 8477b7cad5ee389224f6d591a2942f2f11bfea0aef5d02ce81b472493d988ce3 |
| nodejs-debuginfo-20.19.1-1.module+el8.10.0+23054+5431297f.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 0fa30498012af59fae3423c65cc77a9f765a6acec31b28fa9826b1da4aba7733 |
| nodejs-debugsource-20.19.1-1.module+el8.10.0+23054+5431297f.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 1f8af2bcbb507012a76b1bf6f11533fdc74c8d85a93502edbd57431649faa205 |
| nodejs-devel-20.19.1-1.module+el8.10.0+23054+5431297f.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 61a0a4020edc7cfbe8a977765cca6fa78dabd1d951f980444be969a68794bc14 |
| nodejs-full-i18n-20.19.1-1.module+el8.10.0+23054+5431297f.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 115315f20b77c66ff465d443ff422a578bd8b5e8c92fa7886c8c57e17f94b4e8 |
| npm-10.8.2-1.20.19.1.1.module+el8.10.0+23054+5431297f.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 3902da2e2b1933fa17933f77f846e0d901d8fd31074ee707239206da7482fba9 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 8
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| nodejs-20.19.1-1.module+el8.10.0+23054+5431297f.src.rpm | SHA-256: 925221141502b8ca618c7f9894216f5067ae1444ecfb268b1461f6846ba95c3b |
| nodejs-nodemon-3.0.1-1.module+el8.10.0+22904+d0fedeff.src.rpm | SHA-256: 5567d22ddde61b4b4d4de219eb0a0309871c3e9bbf8c6f8af7ace8af4f8fa6af |
| nodejs-packaging-2021.06-4.module+el8.10.0+22904+d0fedeff.src.rpm | SHA-256: a457fc58c3ab08143840d02f28bce7dac0e11f045e2279e730182a52ca622e8c |
| s390x | |
| nodejs-20.19.1-1.module+el8.10.0+23054+5431297f.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: c7ec94a82ea0441578ff576185ed2f8ea7f973807745390108b408a47943f497 |
| nodejs-debuginfo-20.19.1-1.module+el8.10.0+23054+5431297f.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 58bd3e15f1a49aad6087dab59c6189334066d9bc04a89291b2adcb51e4c37a5a |
| nodejs-debugsource-20.19.1-1.module+el8.10.0+23054+5431297f.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 9e44281a23be7ce51883eadcb08998baef357420700e67aed355906df6e60cf3 |
| nodejs-devel-20.19.1-1.module+el8.10.0+23054+5431297f.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 72f346441e99f4c5dd4108811e46225138db064cf93f38754a1babda1518a8fb |
| nodejs-docs-20.19.1-1.module+el8.10.0+23054+5431297f.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 1521aa2e4d993d69d99088ad7bafdcaabec897a15cbb2bc2ad8ca2215451bbdc |
| nodejs-full-i18n-20.19.1-1.module+el8.10.0+23054+5431297f.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 0eae0d5d32c071711855ea58d8a6368607722e7a2271efda65ff24c7d3724380 |
| nodejs-nodemon-3.0.1-1.module+el8.10.0+22904+d0fedeff.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 685c8e7e928f5397c5990c7b7948130016685fe2d233cfc321baac909afa1184 |
| nodejs-packaging-2021.06-4.module+el8.10.0+22904+d0fedeff.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 84187d6ac3846de7091bc769cc416fc94448aeb12e1c62b1eb3540705bdb570f |
| nodejs-packaging-bundler-2021.06-4.module+el8.10.0+22904+d0fedeff.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: d9b450ee71063942e64dbc51e5f3fa4c74b9a23a014da2dce4b44f1de1f36031 |
| npm-10.8.2-1.20.19.1.1.module+el8.10.0+23054+5431297f.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 0a75937e1af8f1f9d360894dff31f1649bc6e44f2fe38b3d62e062568315a2b9 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 8
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| nodejs-20.19.1-1.module+el8.10.0+23054+5431297f.src.rpm | SHA-256: 925221141502b8ca618c7f9894216f5067ae1444ecfb268b1461f6846ba95c3b |
| nodejs-nodemon-3.0.1-1.module+el8.10.0+22904+d0fedeff.src.rpm | SHA-256: 5567d22ddde61b4b4d4de219eb0a0309871c3e9bbf8c6f8af7ace8af4f8fa6af |
| nodejs-packaging-2021.06-4.module+el8.10.0+22904+d0fedeff.src.rpm | SHA-256: a457fc58c3ab08143840d02f28bce7dac0e11f045e2279e730182a52ca622e8c |
| ppc64le | |
| nodejs-docs-20.19.1-1.module+el8.10.0+23054+5431297f.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 1521aa2e4d993d69d99088ad7bafdcaabec897a15cbb2bc2ad8ca2215451bbdc |
| nodejs-nodemon-3.0.1-1.module+el8.10.0+22904+d0fedeff.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 685c8e7e928f5397c5990c7b7948130016685fe2d233cfc321baac909afa1184 |
| nodejs-packaging-2021.06-4.module+el8.10.0+22904+d0fedeff.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 84187d6ac3846de7091bc769cc416fc94448aeb12e1c62b1eb3540705bdb570f |
| nodejs-packaging-bundler-2021.06-4.module+el8.10.0+22904+d0fedeff.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: d9b450ee71063942e64dbc51e5f3fa4c74b9a23a014da2dce4b44f1de1f36031 |
| nodejs-20.19.1-1.module+el8.10.0+23054+5431297f.ppc64le.rpm | SHA-256: d51d7a242c8f5659ba8ee43166439d6bfaec6cb3ee1a902c997872751f3df7ca |
| nodejs-debuginfo-20.19.1-1.module+el8.10.0+23054+5431297f.ppc64le.rpm | SHA-256: c4137b0a85088c5f10f29a328102e30e1a2b47367d52e3e7ac75bb8e51469f13 |
| nodejs-debugsource-20.19.1-1.module+el8.10.0+23054+5431297f.ppc64le.rpm | SHA-256: 15bb0a35d4a04993dfcdb25c72fed9fe5a189d8c99ff558ca046513190456556 |
| nodejs-devel-20.19.1-1.module+el8.10.0+23054+5431297f.ppc64le.rpm | SHA-256: bbeef0046978a6f77d96acb97fa2f0dd6413cda497f56bb4d85bac262561f3aa |
| nodejs-full-i18n-20.19.1-1.module+el8.10.0+23054+5431297f.ppc64le.rpm | SHA-256: 2bb1c4095d3ea9ce98d0211df281a946fc6729622ab37a2941cf7f04bd347dae |
| npm-10.8.2-1.20.19.1.1.module+el8.10.0+23054+5431297f.ppc64le.rpm | SHA-256: eaa37df6b07ae067f732710f8930b46285d82c200b3369a1f8fc9c858ace35bf |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 8
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| nodejs-20.19.1-1.module+el8.10.0+23054+5431297f.src.rpm | SHA-256: 925221141502b8ca618c7f9894216f5067ae1444ecfb268b1461f6846ba95c3b |
| nodejs-nodemon-3.0.1-1.module+el8.10.0+22904+d0fedeff.src.rpm | SHA-256: 5567d22ddde61b4b4d4de219eb0a0309871c3e9bbf8c6f8af7ace8af4f8fa6af |
| nodejs-packaging-2021.06-4.module+el8.10.0+22904+d0fedeff.src.rpm | SHA-256: a457fc58c3ab08143840d02f28bce7dac0e11f045e2279e730182a52ca622e8c |
| aarch64 | |
| nodejs-docs-20.19.1-1.module+el8.10.0+23054+5431297f.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 1521aa2e4d993d69d99088ad7bafdcaabec897a15cbb2bc2ad8ca2215451bbdc |
| nodejs-nodemon-3.0.1-1.module+el8.10.0+22904+d0fedeff.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 685c8e7e928f5397c5990c7b7948130016685fe2d233cfc321baac909afa1184 |
| nodejs-packaging-2021.06-4.module+el8.10.0+22904+d0fedeff.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 84187d6ac3846de7091bc769cc416fc94448aeb12e1c62b1eb3540705bdb570f |
| nodejs-packaging-bundler-2021.06-4.module+el8.10.0+22904+d0fedeff.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: d9b450ee71063942e64dbc51e5f3fa4c74b9a23a014da2dce4b44f1de1f36031 |
| nodejs-20.19.1-1.module+el8.10.0+23054+5431297f.aarch64.rpm | SHA-256: e607ad1a9d75ebcac490d23220e0adbd119d09c1ebfa1f35015cab327eacc3f4 |
| nodejs-debuginfo-20.19.1-1.module+el8.10.0+23054+5431297f.aarch64.rpm | SHA-256: 610950456f272f88c8a0a45c8c2e9be34f06b5433ae0c7c7c22a6af745e29461 |
| nodejs-debugsource-20.19.1-1.module+el8.10.0+23054+5431297f.aarch64.rpm | SHA-256: 38c436f833e5bddb27fc9e62c73af075e93764d5871d8033410f3831b322c4bd |
| nodejs-devel-20.19.1-1.module+el8.10.0+23054+5431297f.aarch64.rpm | SHA-256: cc7f0bb8e28ef8d22c5171306b492b0a0963e6df2d5b2922003d3f4e30247924 |
| nodejs-full-i18n-20.19.1-1.module+el8.10.0+23054+5431297f.aarch64.rpm | SHA-256: 4ced0c0e32a3e6f6637e7dc167214c1d310db32f130d91e2ff878d9dc088c88b |
| npm-10.8.2-1.20.19.1.1.module+el8.10.0+23054+5431297f.aarch64.rpm | SHA-256: cb5994cb0376e8999994f2664a888ede619f08cc20b2dcda4a98b9efd32838ca |
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