Rocky Linux 8 : nodejs:16 (RLSA-2022:9073)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 168884

Synopsis

The remote Rocky Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Rocky Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RLSA-2022:9073 advisory.

- Minimist <=1.2.5 is vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via file index.js, function setKey() (lines 69-95).
(CVE-2021-44906)

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

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2040839

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2040846

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2040856

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2040862

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2066009

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2134609

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2140911

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2142806

https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2022:9073

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 168884

File Name: rocky_linux_RLSA-2022-9073.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Published: 12/16/2022

Updated: 11/7/2023

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-44906

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:nodejs-docs, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:nodejs-packaging, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:nodejs-devel, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:nodejs, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:nodejs-nodemon, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:nodejs-full-i18n, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:nodejs-debugsource, cpe:/o:rocky:linux:8, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:npm, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:nodejs-debuginfo

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/16/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/16/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-44531, CVE-2021-44532, CVE-2021-44533, CVE-2021-44906, CVE-2022-21824, CVE-2022-3517, CVE-2022-43548