SUSE SLES12 Security Update : nodejs6 (SUSE-SU-2019:0818-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 123551

Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

This update for nodejs6 to version 6.17.0 fixes the following issues :

Security issues fixed :

CVE-2019-5739: Fixed a potentially attack vector which could lead to Denial of Service when HTTP connection are kept active (bsc#1127533).

CVE-2019-5737: Fixed a potentially attack vector which could lead to Denial of Service when HTTP connection are kept active (bsc#1127532).

CVE-2019-1559: Fixed OpenSSL 0-byte Record Padding Oracle which under certain circumstances a TLS server can be forced to respond differently to a client and lead to the decryption of the data (bsc#1127080).

Release Notes: https://nodejs.org/en/blog/release/v6.17.0/

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or 'zypper patch'.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product :

SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8:zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-Crowbar-8-2019-818=1

SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7:zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-7-2019-818=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Web Scripting 12:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Web-Scripting-12-2019-818=1

SUSE Enterprise Storage 4:zypper in -t patch SUSE-Storage-4-2019-818=1

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1127080

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1127532

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1127533

https://nodejs.org/en/blog/release/v6.17.0/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-1559/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-5737/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-5739/

http://www.nessus.org/u?33a21497

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 123551

File Name: suse_SU-2019-0818-1.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/1/2019

Updated: 12/5/2022

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-1559

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.9

Temporal Score: 5.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:nodejs6, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:nodejs6-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:nodejs6-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:nodejs6-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:npm6, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/29/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/27/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-1559, CVE-2019-5737, CVE-2019-5739