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RHEL 6 / 7 : rh-nodejs6-nodejs (RHSA-2018:2944)
high Nessus Plugin ID 194130
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Synopsis
The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update for rh-nodejs6-nodejs.Description
The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 / 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2018:2944 advisory.- nodejs: Out of bounds (OOB) write via UCS-2 encoding (CVE-2018-12115)
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 RHEL rh-nodejs6-nodejs package based on the guidance in RHSA-2018:2944.See Also
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1620219
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 194130
File Name: redhat-RHSA-2018-2944.nasl
Version: 1.0
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks
Published: 4/27/2024
Updated: 4/27/2024
Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 3.6
Vendor
Vendor Severity: Important
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5
Temporal Score: 3.7
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-12115
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.5
Temporal Score: 6.5
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-nodejs6-nodejs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-nodejs6-nodejs-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-nodejs6-nodejs-docs, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/cpu
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 10/18/2018
Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/11/2018
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2018-12115