Fedora 21 : libuv-0.10.34-1.fc21 / nodejs-0.10.36-3.fc21 / v8-3.14.5.10-17.fc21 (2015-2313)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 81584

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Synopsis

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

Description

# nodejs

- tls: re-add 1024-bit SSL certs removed by f9456a2 (Chris Dickinson)

- timers: don't close interval timers when unrefd (Julien Gilli)

- timers: don't mutate unref list while iterating it (Julien Gilli)

- child_process: check execFile args is an array (Sam Roberts)

- child_process: check fork args is an array (Sam Roberts)

- crypto: update root certificates (Ben Noordhuis)

- domains: fix issues with abort on uncaught (Julien Gilli)

- timers: Avoid linear scan in _unrefActive. (Julien Gilli)

- timers: fix unref() memory leak (Trevor Norris)

- debugger: fix when using 'use strict' (Julien Gilli)

# libuv

- linux: fix epoll_pwait() regression with < 2.6.19 (Ben Noordhuis)

- linux: fix epoll_pwait() sigmask size calculation (Ben Noordhuis)

- linux: fix sigmask size arg in epoll_pwait() call (Ben Noordhuis)

- linux: handle O_NONBLOCK != SOCK_NONBLOCK case (Helge Deller)

- doc: update project links (Ben Noordhuis)

- unix: add flag for blocking SIGPROF during poll (Ben Noordhuis)

- unix, windows: add uv_loop_configure() function (Ben Noordhuis)

# v8

- Fix debugger and strict mode regression (Julien Gilli)

- don't busy loop in cpu profiler thread (Ben Noordhuis)

- add api for aborting on uncaught exception (Julien Gilli)

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

Solution

Update the affected libuv, nodejs and / or v8 packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 81584

File Name: fedora_2015-2313.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Fedora Local Security Checks

Published: 3/2/2015

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:libuv, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:nodejs, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:v8, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:21

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

Patch Publication Date: 2/20/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-0278

FEDORA: 2015-2313

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