Debian DLA-3235-1 : node-eventsource - LTS security update

critical Nessus Plugin ID 168625

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Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

The remote Debian 10 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the dla-3235 advisory.

- Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in GitHub repository eventsource/eventsource prior to v2.0.2. (CVE-2022-1650)

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

Solution

Upgrade the node-eventsource packages.

For Debian 10 buster, this problem has been fixed in version 0.2.1-1+deb10u1.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 168625

File Name: debian_DLA-3235.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Debian Local Security Checks

Published: 12/11/2022

Updated: 9/15/2023

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.1

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.8

Temporal Score: 4.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-1650

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 8.4

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:node-eventsource, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:10.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/11/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/12/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-1650

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