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Posted on 08 August 2023
RedHat===================================================================== Red Hat Security Advisory
Synopsis: Moderate: nodejs:16 security, bug fix, and enhancement update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2023:4537-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:4537
Issue date: 2023-08-08
CVE Names: CVE-2023-30581 CVE-2023-30588 CVE-2023-30589
CVE-2023-30590
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1. Summary:
An update for the nodejs:16 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.
2. Relevant releases/architectures:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) - 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 package has been upgraded to a later upstream version: nodejs
(16.20.1). (BZ#2223678, BZ#2223680, BZ#2223682, BZ#2223684, BZ#2223686,
BZ#2223688)
Security Fix(es):
* nodejs: mainModule.proto bypass experimental policy mechanism
(CVE-2023-30581)
* nodejs: process interuption due to invalid Public Key information in x509
certificates (CVE-2023-30588)
* nodejs: HTTP Request Smuggling via Empty headers separated by CR
(CVE-2023-30589)
* nodejs: DiffieHellman do not generate keys after setting a private key
(CVE-2023-30590)
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/):
2219824 - CVE-2023-30581 nodejs: mainModule.proto bypass experimental policy mechanism
2219838 - CVE-2023-30588 nodejs: process interuption due to invalid Public Key information in x509 certificates
2219841 - CVE-2023-30589 nodejs: HTTP Request Smuggling via Empty headers separated by CR
2219842 - CVE-2023-30590 nodejs: DiffieHellman do not generate keys after setting a private key
2223678 - nodejs:16/nodejs: Rebase to the latest Nodejs 16 release [rhel-8] [rhel-8.8.0.z]
2223688 - nodejs:16/nodejs: Remove /usr/etc/npmrc softlink. [rhel-8] [rhel-8.8.0.z]
6. Package List:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8):
Source:
nodejs-16.20.1-1.module+el8.8.0+19440+ee8dbee5.src.rpm
nodejs-nodemon-2.0.20-3.module+el8.8.0+19038+6f60344f.src.rpm
nodejs-packaging-25-1.module+el8.5.0+10992+fac5fe06.src.rpm
aarch64:
nodejs-16.20.1-1.module+el8.8.0+19440+ee8dbee5.aarch64.rpm
nodejs-debuginfo-16.20.1-1.module+el8.8.0+19440+ee8dbee5.aarch64.rpm
nodejs-debugsource-16.20.1-1.module+el8.8.0+19440+ee8dbee5.aarch64.rpm
nodejs-devel-16.20.1-1.module+el8.8.0+19440+ee8dbee5.aarch64.rpm
nodejs-full-i18n-16.20.1-1.module+el8.8.0+19440+ee8dbee5.aarch64.rpm
npm-8.19.4-1.16.20.1.1.module+el8.8.0+19440+ee8dbee5.aarch64.rpm
noarch:
nodejs-docs-16.20.1-1.module+el8.8.0+19440+ee8dbee5.noarch.rpm
nodejs-nodemon-2.0.20-3.module+el8.8.0+19038+6f60344f.noarch.rpm
nodejs-packaging-25-1.module+el8.5.0+10992+fac5fe06.noarch.rpm
ppc64le:
nodejs-16.20.1-1.module+el8.8.0+19440+ee8dbee5.ppc64le.rpm
nodejs-debuginfo-16.20.1-1.module+el8.8.0+19440+ee8dbee5.ppc64le.rpm
nodejs-debugsource-16.20.1-1.module+el8.8.0+19440+ee8dbee5.ppc64le.rpm
nodejs-devel-16.20.1-1.module+el8.8.0+19440+ee8dbee5.ppc64le.rpm
nodejs-full-i18n-16.20.1-1.module+el8.8.0+19440+ee8dbee5.ppc64le.rpm
npm-8.19.4-1.16.20.1.1.module+el8.8.0+19440+ee8dbee5.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:
nodejs-16.20.1-1.module+el8.8.0+19440+ee8dbee5.s390x.rpm
nodejs-debuginfo-16.20.1-1.module+el8.8.0+19440+ee8dbee5.s390x.rpm
nodejs-debugsource-16.20.1-1.module+el8.8.0+19440+ee8dbee5.s390x.rpm
nodejs-devel-16.20.1-1.module+el8.8.0+19440+ee8dbee5.s390x.rpm
nodejs-full-i18n-16.20.1-1.module+el8.8.0+19440+ee8dbee5.s390x.rpm
npm-8.19.4-1.16.20.1.1.module+el8.8.0+19440+ee8dbee5.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
nodejs-16.20.1-1.module+el8.8.0+19440+ee8dbee5.x86_64.rpm
nodejs-debuginfo-16.20.1-1.module+el8.8.0+19440+ee8dbee5.x86_64.rpm
nodejs-debugsource-16.20.1-1.module+el8.8.0+19440+ee8dbee5.x86_64.rpm
nodejs-devel-16.20.1-1.module+el8.8.0+19440+ee8dbee5.x86_64.rpm
nodejs-full-i18n-16.20.1-1.module+el8.8.0+19440+ee8dbee5.x86_64.rpm
npm-8.19.4-1.16.20.1.1.module+el8.8.0+19440+ee8dbee5.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-2023-30581
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-30588
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-30589
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-30590
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
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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