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Posted on 26 September 2023
RedHat===================================================================== Red Hat Security Advisory
Synopsis: Important: nodejs:16 security, bug fix, and enhancement update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2023:5360-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:5360
Issue date: 2023-09-26
CVE Names: CVE-2022-25883 CVE-2023-32002 CVE-2023-32006
CVE-2023-32559
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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 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. 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 following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version:
nodejs (16). (BZ#2233891)
Security Fix(es):
* nodejs: Permissions policies can be bypassed via Module._load
(CVE-2023-32002)
* nodejs-semver: Regular expression denial of service (CVE-2022-25883)
* nodejs: Permissions policies can impersonate other modules in using
module.constructor.createRequire() (CVE-2023-32006)
* nodejs: Permissions policies can be bypassed via process.binding
(CVE-2023-32559)
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.
Bug Fix(es):
* nodejs:16/nodejs: nodejs.prov doesn't generate the bundled dependency for
modules starting @ like @colors/colors (BZ#2237394)
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/):
2216475 - CVE-2022-25883 nodejs-semver: Regular expression denial of service
2230948 - CVE-2023-32002 nodejs: Permissions policies can be bypassed via Module._load
2230955 - CVE-2023-32006 nodejs: Permissions policies can impersonate other modules in using module.constructor.createRequire()
2230956 - CVE-2023-32559 nodejs: Permissions policies can be bypassed via process.binding
2233891 - nodejs:16/nodejs: Rebase to the latest Nodejs 16 release [rhel-8] [rhel-8.8.0.z]
2237394 - nodejs:16/nodejs: nodejs.prov doesn't generate the bundled dependency for modules starting @ like @colors/colors [rhel-8.8.0.z]
6. Package List:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8):
Source:
nodejs-16.20.2-2.module+el8.8.0+19898+ab99ba34.src.rpm
nodejs-nodemon-3.0.1-1.module+el8.8.0+19764+7eed1ca3.src.rpm
nodejs-packaging-26-1.module+el8.8.0+19857+6d2a104d.src.rpm
aarch64:
nodejs-16.20.2-2.module+el8.8.0+19898+ab99ba34.aarch64.rpm
nodejs-debuginfo-16.20.2-2.module+el8.8.0+19898+ab99ba34.aarch64.rpm
nodejs-debugsource-16.20.2-2.module+el8.8.0+19898+ab99ba34.aarch64.rpm
nodejs-devel-16.20.2-2.module+el8.8.0+19898+ab99ba34.aarch64.rpm
nodejs-full-i18n-16.20.2-2.module+el8.8.0+19898+ab99ba34.aarch64.rpm
npm-8.19.4-1.16.20.2.2.module+el8.8.0+19898+ab99ba34.aarch64.rpm
noarch:
nodejs-docs-16.20.2-2.module+el8.8.0+19898+ab99ba34.noarch.rpm
nodejs-nodemon-3.0.1-1.module+el8.8.0+19764+7eed1ca3.noarch.rpm
nodejs-packaging-26-1.module+el8.8.0+19857+6d2a104d.noarch.rpm
ppc64le:
nodejs-16.20.2-2.module+el8.8.0+19898+ab99ba34.ppc64le.rpm
nodejs-debuginfo-16.20.2-2.module+el8.8.0+19898+ab99ba34.ppc64le.rpm
nodejs-debugsource-16.20.2-2.module+el8.8.0+19898+ab99ba34.ppc64le.rpm
nodejs-devel-16.20.2-2.module+el8.8.0+19898+ab99ba34.ppc64le.rpm
nodejs-full-i18n-16.20.2-2.module+el8.8.0+19898+ab99ba34.ppc64le.rpm
npm-8.19.4-1.16.20.2.2.module+el8.8.0+19898+ab99ba34.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:
nodejs-16.20.2-2.module+el8.8.0+19898+ab99ba34.s390x.rpm
nodejs-debuginfo-16.20.2-2.module+el8.8.0+19898+ab99ba34.s390x.rpm
nodejs-debugsource-16.20.2-2.module+el8.8.0+19898+ab99ba34.s390x.rpm
nodejs-devel-16.20.2-2.module+el8.8.0+19898+ab99ba34.s390x.rpm
nodejs-full-i18n-16.20.2-2.module+el8.8.0+19898+ab99ba34.s390x.rpm
npm-8.19.4-1.16.20.2.2.module+el8.8.0+19898+ab99ba34.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
nodejs-16.20.2-2.module+el8.8.0+19898+ab99ba34.x86_64.rpm
nodejs-debuginfo-16.20.2-2.module+el8.8.0+19898+ab99ba34.x86_64.rpm
nodejs-debugsource-16.20.2-2.module+el8.8.0+19898+ab99ba34.x86_64.rpm
nodejs-devel-16.20.2-2.module+el8.8.0+19898+ab99ba34.x86_64.rpm
nodejs-full-i18n-16.20.2-2.module+el8.8.0+19898+ab99ba34.x86_64.rpm
npm-8.19.4-1.16.20.2.2.module+el8.8.0+19898+ab99ba34.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-2022-25883
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-32002
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-32006
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-32559
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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