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openSUSE Security Update : nodejs (openSUSE-2016-1172)
high Nessus Plugin ID 94002
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Synopsis
The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.Description
This update brings the new upstream nodejs LTS version 4.6.0, fixing bugs and security issues :- Nodejs embedded openssl version update
+ upgrade to 1.0.2j (CVE-2016-6304, CVE-2016-2183, CVE-2016-2178, CVE-2016-6306, CVE-2016-7052)
+ remove support for dynamic 3rd party engine modules
- http: Properly validate for allowable characters in input user data. This introduces a new case where throw may occur when configuring HTTP responses, users should already be adopting try/catch here.
(CVE-2016-5325, bsc#985201)
- tls: properly validate wildcard certificates (CVE-2016-7099, bsc#1001652)
- buffer: Zero-fill excess bytes in new Buffer objects created with Buffer.concat()
Solution
Update the affected nodejs packages.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 94002
File Name: openSUSE-2016-1172.nasl
Version: 2.4
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: SuSE Local Security Checks
Published: 10/12/2016
Updated: 1/19/2021
Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.2
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 9.3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 8.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:nodejs, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:nodejs-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:npm, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:nodejs-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:nodejs-debuginfo
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list, Host/cpu
Patch Publication Date: 10/11/2016
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2016-1669, CVE-2016-2178, CVE-2016-2183, CVE-2016-5325, CVE-2016-6304, CVE-2016-6306, CVE-2016-7052, CVE-2016-7099