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openSUSE Security Update : nodejs (openSUSE-2016-283)

high Nessus Plugin ID 89019

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for nodejs fixes the following issues :

 - CVE-2016-2216: Response splitting vulnerability using Unicode characters (boo#966076)

 - CVE-2016-2086: Request smuggling vulnerability (boo#966077)

Node.js was updated to the 4.3.1 LTS version, containing all upstream bug fixes and improvements.

Solution

Update the affected nodejs packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=966076

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=966077

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 89019

File Name: openSUSE-2016-283.nasl

Version: 2.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/29/2016

Updated: 1/19/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:nodejs, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:nodejs-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:nodejs-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:nodejs-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:npm, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.2, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.1

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

Patch Publication Date: 2/28/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-2086, CVE-2016-2216