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RHEL 7 : rh-nodejs12-nodejs and rh-nodejs12-nodejs-nodemon (RHSA-2021:2931)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 152132

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Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for rh-nodejs12-nodejs / rh-nodejs12-nodejs-nodemon.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2021:2931 advisory.

 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: rh-nodejs12-nodejs (12.22.2).

 Security Fix(es):

 * nodejs-hosted-git-info: Regular Expression denial of service via shortcutMatch in fromUrl() (CVE-2021-23362)

 * nodejs-ssri: Regular expression DoS (ReDoS) when parsing malicious SRI in strict mode (CVE-2021-27290)

 * normalize-url: ReDoS for data URLs (CVE-2021-33502)

 * libuv: out-of-bounds read in uv__idna_toascii() can lead to information disclosures or crashes (CVE-2021-22918)

 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):

 * ECDHE ciphers missing in rh-nodejs12 (BZ#1942592)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the RHEL rh-nodejs12-nodejs / rh-nodejs12-nodejs-nodemon packages based on the guidance in RHSA-2021:2931.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?af30196f

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:2931

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1941471

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1942592

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1943208

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1964461

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1979338

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 152132

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2021-2931.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/28/2021

Updated: 11/7/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Moderate

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-22918

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-nodejs12-npm, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-nodejs12-nodejs-docs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-nodejs12-nodejs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-nodejs12-nodejs-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-nodejs12-nodejs-nodemon

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/28/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/12/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-22918, CVE-2021-23362, CVE-2021-27290, CVE-2021-33502

CWE: 125, 400, 770

IAVB: 2021-B-0041-S

RHSA: 2021:2931