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RedHat===================================================================== Red Hat Security Advisory
Synopsis: Important: nodejs security update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2022:6963-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:6963
Issue date: 2022-10-17
CVE Names: CVE-2022-35255 CVE-2022-35256
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1. Summary:
An update for nodejs is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.
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.
2. Relevant releases/architectures:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) - aarch64, noarch, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64
3. 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:
nodejs (16.17.1).
Security Fix(es):
* nodejs: weak randomness in WebCrypto keygen (CVE-2022-35255)
* nodejs: HTTP Request Smuggling due to incorrect parsing of header fields
(CVE-2022-35256)
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.
4. 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
5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):
2130517 - CVE-2022-35255 nodejs: weak randomness in WebCrypto keygen
2130518 - CVE-2022-35256 nodejs: HTTP Request Smuggling due to incorrect parsing of header fields
6. Package List:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9):
Source:
nodejs-16.17.1-1.el9_0.src.rpm
aarch64:
nodejs-16.17.1-1.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
nodejs-debuginfo-16.17.1-1.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
nodejs-debugsource-16.17.1-1.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
nodejs-full-i18n-16.17.1-1.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
nodejs-libs-16.17.1-1.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
nodejs-libs-debuginfo-16.17.1-1.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
npm-8.15.0-1.16.17.1.1.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
noarch:
nodejs-docs-16.17.1-1.el9_0.noarch.rpm
ppc64le:
nodejs-16.17.1-1.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
nodejs-debuginfo-16.17.1-1.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
nodejs-debugsource-16.17.1-1.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
nodejs-full-i18n-16.17.1-1.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
nodejs-libs-16.17.1-1.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
nodejs-libs-debuginfo-16.17.1-1.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
npm-8.15.0-1.16.17.1.1.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:
nodejs-16.17.1-1.el9_0.s390x.rpm
nodejs-debuginfo-16.17.1-1.el9_0.s390x.rpm
nodejs-debugsource-16.17.1-1.el9_0.s390x.rpm
nodejs-full-i18n-16.17.1-1.el9_0.s390x.rpm
nodejs-libs-16.17.1-1.el9_0.s390x.rpm
nodejs-libs-debuginfo-16.17.1-1.el9_0.s390x.rpm
npm-8.15.0-1.16.17.1.1.el9_0.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
nodejs-16.17.1-1.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
nodejs-debuginfo-16.17.1-1.el9_0.i686.rpm
nodejs-debuginfo-16.17.1-1.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
nodejs-debugsource-16.17.1-1.el9_0.i686.rpm
nodejs-debugsource-16.17.1-1.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
nodejs-full-i18n-16.17.1-1.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
nodejs-libs-16.17.1-1.el9_0.i686.rpm
nodejs-libs-16.17.1-1.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
nodejs-libs-debuginfo-16.17.1-1.el9_0.i686.rpm
nodejs-libs-debuginfo-16.17.1-1.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
npm-8.15.0-1.16.17.1.1.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and
details on how to verify the signature are available from
https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/
7. References:
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-35255
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-35256
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
8. Contact:
The Red Hat security contact is <secalert@redhat.com>. More contact
details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/
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